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‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’: How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence

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‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’: How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence. / Halliday, Emma; Brennan, Louise; Bambra, Clare et al.
In: Health and Place, Vol. 68, 102525, 01.03.2021.

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Halliday, E, Brennan, L, Bambra, C & Popay, J 2021, '‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’: How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence', Health and Place, vol. 68, 102525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102525

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Halliday, E., Brennan, L., Bambra, C., & Popay, J. (2021). ‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’: How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence. Health and Place, 68, Article 102525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102525

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Halliday E, Brennan L, Bambra C, Popay J. ‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’: How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence. Health and Place. 2021 Mar 1;68:102525. Epub 2021 Feb 8. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102525

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Halliday, Emma ; Brennan, Louise ; Bambra, Clare et al. / ‘It is surprising how much nonsense you hear’ : How residents experience and react to living in a stigmatised place. A narrative synthesis of the qualitative evidence. In: Health and Place. 2021 ; Vol. 68.

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abstract = "There are significant geographical inequalities in health. Spatial stigma - negative representations of particular localities - could be an important mechanism through which place influences population health. To explore this, we undertook a narrative synthesis of studies reporting residents{\textquoteright} perspectives of living in stigmatised localities. Qualitative research (38 studies) was reviewed to identify how spatial stigma manifested in residents{\textquoteright} lives, their strategies to cope with stigma and the health consequences. The review found residents internalised stigma, but also resisted it differently. Although relatively few studies purposefully investigated health, living somewhere stigmatised had psychological effects and constrained life opportunities that have implications for health. ",
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