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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Patients over 30 km away are more likely to use emergency
rooms for non-urgent issues and less likely to receive preventive screenings.
Researchers suggest policy reforms should ensure primary care is within 30 km
of patients' homes. |