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Background Despite the development of mental health services in many countries nurses working in different health care specialties may still have concerns and negative attitudes towards people with mental illness1 . Objectives To the assess stigma related to mental illness among staff nurses and also to find out association between stigma scores of staff nurses with selected demographic variables.Methodology Descriptive approach study was conducted among 60 staff nurses working at KLE Centenary Charitable Hospital Yellur. The sample technique was Convenient Sampling Technique. Standardized tools namely Mental Illness Clinicianrsquos Attitudes Scale MICA consisting 16-item was used to collect data. The data obtained was tabulated and analysed in terms of objectives of the study by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Result The results found Majority of staff nurses 52 86.7 had positive attitude towards mental illness and 8 13.3 had negative Attitude towards mental illness.nbsp
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