Psychometric properties of the Mexican version of the opening minds stigma scale for health care providers (OMS-HC)

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Brain, Cognition and Mental Health

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Introduction

Materials and Methods

Study design

Participants

Instruments

Procedure

Ethical considerations

Data analysis

Results

Discussion

Limitations of the study

Conclusions

Supplemental Information

Opening Minds Stigma Scale for Health Care Providers (OMS-HC) Adapted Version in Spanish. (PDF).

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.16375/supp-1

Dataset Information.

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.16375/supp-2

Raw data.

All participants’ responses to the OMS-HC questionnaire and sociodemographic information. Confirmatory factor analysis identified the proposed factorial structure by the original authors. The data also show a good model fit with various indicators. Additionally, higher stigma scores were found among participants in medicine and nursing, as well as those with lower academic levels and in the early semesters of their respective careers.

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.16375/supp-3

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Hugo Noel Valdivia Ramos conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Jazmín Mora-Rios conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Guillermina Natera conceived and designed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Liliana Mondragón conceived and designed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Human Ethics

The following information was supplied relating to ethical approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

Comisión de ética de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw data is available in the Supplemental File.

Funding

The Mexican National Council on Science and Technology (CONACyT) awarded a fellowship to Hugo Noel Valdivia Ramos (No. CVU 642488). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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