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Stigma as an Unrecognized Determinant of Population Health: Research and Policy Implications
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 653–673.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Bruce Link; Mark L. Hatzenbuehler Abstract Stigma processes play an underrecognized role in the distribution of life chances, influencing health through the production of disadvantage and the induction of stress. Policies enact stigma processes, mitigate them, or ignore them. If each of these two...
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The Role of Group Interest, Identity, and Stigma in Determining Mental Health Policy Preferences
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (5): 773–800.
Published: 01 October 2002
... illness. This stigma produces more negative attitudes on policy issues related to persons with mental illness such as government spending for mental health. However,group identification, as defined by personal experience or a family member who has experienced a mental illness, may have a strong effect...
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Communicating about Mental Illness and Violence: Balancing Stigma and Increased Support for Services
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (2): 185–228.
Published: 01 April 2018
... on Mental Health: A 2013 National Opinion Survey .” Psychiatric Services 65 , no. 10 : 1265 – 68 . Barry C. L. , McGinty E. E. , Pescosolido B. A. , and Goldman H. H. 2014 . “ Stigma, Discrimination, Treatment Effectiveness, and Policy: Public Views about Drug Addiction...
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Coping with Denialism: How Street-Level Bureaucrats Adapted and Responded to COVID-19 in Tanzania
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (6): 989–1017.
Published: 01 December 2021
... street-level bureaucrats. Respondents overwhelmingly praised the president, whose limited national response is seen as helpful for reducing fear and stigma. Conclusions: Other scholars have highlighted the potential dangers of street-level discretion if local officials “make policy” in ways...
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Effects of Competing Narratives on Public Perceptions of Opioid Pain Reliever Addiction During Pregnancy
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (5): 873–916.
Published: 01 October 2016
... of the woman portrayed. These findings can inform the development of communication strategies to reduce stigma toward this population, reduce support for punitive policies, and increase support for more public health–oriented approaches to addressing this problem. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press...
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The Landscape in 2009: A Conversation with Bruce C. Vladeck
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (3): 401–415.
Published: 01 June 2009
... of employer-based coverage; problems and solutions for America's aging workforce; poor customer service in Medicare; the “Medicaid Stigma”; the promise of immigration; and the trade-offs between access, quality, and cost in the American system. Finally, Vladeck offers a silver lining to the current economic...
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Enemies of the People: The Moral Dimension to Public Health
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (4): 993–1020.
Published: 01 August 1997
... an immigrant stigma.
Drugs became the alleged mark of the new urban other—racial
minorities.
Drugs
American drug politics offers another story of recurring panics over the
subversion of American innocents. For over a century, drug prohibitions
followed great racial scares. Today, drug policy remains...
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Social Stigma and COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal in France
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (4): 567–598.
Published: 01 August 2024
..., and among those who were currently employed 22% reported that they experienced such tensions in their workplace and feared losing their job. Stigma is an issue for health policy for at least two reasons. First, the deleterious consequences, and in particular the health impact, of stigmatization have...
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An Interdependent Analytic Approach to Explaining the Evolution of Ngos, Social Movements, and Biased Government Response to AIDS and Tuberculosis in Brazil
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (1): 123–159.
Published: 01 February 2013
.... , 79 – 101 . Ontario : International Development Research Center . Lowi T. J. 1972 . “Four Systems of Policy, Politics, and Choice.” Public Administration Review 32 , no. 4 : 298 – 310 . Macq J. . 2005 . “An Exploration of the Social Stigma of Tuberculosis in Five...
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Images of Illness: How Causal Claims and Racial Associations Influence Public Preferences toward Diabetes Research Spending
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (6): 921–959.
Published: 01 December 2010
... (Schmidt, Voigt,
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and Wikler 2010) could also have the unintended consequence of increas
ing negative stereotypes and ultimately stigma toward people whose ill
ness are presumed to be self-caused. These framing effects have ethical
implications...
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Regulatory Policy and Information Deficiencies in the Market for Mental Health Services
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (3): 477–501.
Published: 01 June 1989
... of a particular treatment by being overly optimistic, and society as
a whole may impose perceptions that lead to undervaluing treatment (stigma).
These are forms of biased information.
In this paper issues related to developing various public policy solutions to these
three types of problems...
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Weighting for Godot
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2005) 30 (5): 785–802.
Published: 01 October 2005
... . Guilt, Fear,Stigma, and Knowledge Gaps: Ethical Issues in Public Health Communication. Bioethics 18 : 531 -552. Iyengar, S. 1991 . Is Anyone Responsible?How Television Frames Political Issues . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Kersh, R., and J. Morone. 2002 . The Politics of Obesity...
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Framing the Opioid Crisis: Do Racial Frames Shape Beliefs of Whites Losing Ground?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 241–276.
Published: 01 April 2020
... demographics of the opioid crisis. There are two potential classes of policy responses to the opioid problem, one that is more empathetic of people with OUD (i.e., bolstering public health approaches of treatment and prevention while reducing stigma) and another that is more punitive (i.e., focusing on drug...
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Enrolling Children in Public Insurance: Schip, Medicaid, and State Implementation
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (3): 451–490.
Published: 01 June 2004
... . Washington, DC: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Stuber, J., and K. Kronebusch. Forthcoming. Stigma, Enrollment Barriers, and Policy: Determinants of Participation in TANF and Medicaid. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management . Stuber, J. P., K. A. Maloy, S. Rosenbaum, and K. C. Jones...
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Contributors
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (5): 1035–1037.
Published: 01 October 2006
... 2006 Contributors
Nicole F. Bernier is a research assistant professor with the Department of Social
and Preventive Medicine. Her research focuses on the policies and politics of the
Canadian welfare state. She has published...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11995168.
Published: 20 June 2025
... differently affect LGBTQ+ communities. This section reviews some of the relationships between public policy and LGBTQ+ health. Structural Stigma and Discrimination In 2016, Bruce Link and Mark Hatzenbuehler described in this journal how public policies can cause harm or promote health via structural stigma...
View articletitled, LGBTQ+ Health, <span class="search-highlight">Policy</span> &amp; Politics: Advances, Challenges and Potential Opportunities
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (4): 463–484.
Published: 01 August 2023
... on abortion politics, policy, and law. The need for such a robust literature is especially acute following the US Supreme Court's June 2022 overturning of the constitutional right to abortion. The ontological and epistemological implications for the siloization of abortion research extend beyond...
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HIV Testing, Human Rights, and Global AIDS Policy: Exceptionalism and Its Discontents
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (3): 301–323.
Published: 01 June 2009
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302 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
The Exceptionalist Paradigm Takes Hold
The HIV antibody test first became widely available in industrialized
nations in 1985. It was a time of enormous anxiety about the emerging
AIDS epidemic. Fear of discrimination, stigma, and social exclusion...
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State Policies and Health Disparities between Transgender and Cisgender Adults: Considerations and Challenges Using Population-Based Survey Data
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (5): 555–581.
Published: 01 October 2022
... et al. 2015 ). We only examined public policies, but structural stigma should be reviewed more broadly to include public attitudes on transgender rights, for instance. We found some instances when transgender adults reported narrower disparities in states with limited protections (e.g., a lower...
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The AIDS Disaster: The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (3): 614–616.
Published: 01 June 1991
... Polities, Policy and Law
and required reading for newcomers to policy studies. Chapter 6 and 7 take
on the two big debates in American social policy: the solvency and appro-
priateness of Social Security and the problems of access to and financing of
medical care. In the final chapter...
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