Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.
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Nearly half of Indian women aged 35–49 are overweight or obese. Experts say recognising obesity as a disease and addressing stigma, bias and all health factors is key to effective treatment. |