Publications by authors named "Syed Quibtiya Khurshid"

Background: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) has not only spawned a lot of stigma and discrimination towards its survivors but also to their corpses. We aimed to assess the magnitude and correlates of stigma in these survivors, on return to their communities.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional, hospital-based, exploratory study conducted by the postgraduate department of psychiatry, in collaboration with the postgraduate department of chest medicine, Govt.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Syed Quibtiya Khurshid"

  • - Syed Quibtiya Khurshid's research primarily focuses on the stigma associated with coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) survivors, specifically examining the social repercussions faced by these individuals in Kashmir, India.
  • - In a cross-sectional exploratory study published in PLoS One, Khurshid and collaborators assessed the extent and factors correlating with stigma experienced by COVID-19 survivors upon reintegration into their communities.
  • - The findings highlight significant societal stigma and discrimination towards COVID-19 survivors and their deceased, emphasizing the need for interventions to address and mitigate these negative perceptions.