Association of Health Insurance and Documentation with Stigma and Social Support Among Myanmar Migrants with Tuberculosis Before and During Thailand’s Policy on Border Closure Due to COVID-19: a Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Myo Minn Oo, Tippawan Liabsuetrakul, Naris Boonathapat, Htet Ko Ko Aung, Petchawan Pungrassami
• Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Social Sciences
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/78561
• Institution: Mahidol University

Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the effect of health insurance and documentation status on tuberculosis (TB)-related stigma and social support before and during Thailand’s policy on border closure. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in two TB clinics in Mae Sot distr...