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Title: Navigating the Complexity of Literature Reviews on Stigma and HIV/AIDS

Writing a literature review on the intricate topic of stigma and HIV/AIDS can be an arduous task. It
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Majority (74.4%) stated that MCPs were discriminatory in their practices towards HIV patients.
Three hundred and nighty participated consisting of 136 doctors, 219 nurses, and 35 midwives. This
article highlights findings from more than 10 studies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America-conducted
from 1997 through 2007 as part of the Horizons program-that have contributed to clarifying the
relationship between stigma and HIV, determining how best to measure stigma among varied
populations, and designing and evaluating the impact of stigma reduction-focused program
strategies. In questo articolo, viene presentata una rassegna sulla letteratura scientifica in materia di.
The dependent variables were perception of stigma—enacted and internalized—, self-esteem,
perception of selfefficacy, strategies used to cope with stigma—primary control, secondary control,
and avoidance—and quality of life. The results showed reduction of perceived stigma and avoidance
strategies and an increase in perceived self-efficacy to cope with stigma, disposition to use approach
strategi. Achieving the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America (EHE) goals will require
eliminating HIV-related stigma. The interview revealed that the spouses of the physicians and nurses
in charge of the HIV-positive individuals put pressure to stop serving the patient or even quit the job.
The project, in collaboration with the Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service,
decided to fill this gap by developing targeted materials for several key audiences: people recently
diagnosed with HIV; people living with HIV and currently in care; people at risk for HIV; health
care providers; and pregnant women, including those living with HIV. Tun Hussein onn Tun Hussein
onn Le vie-del-commercio-webmarketing-1 Le vie-del-commercio-webmarketing-1 Branding chapter
16 Branding chapter 16 100 abstracts of e patient. Analysis of variance (MANOVAS and ANOVAS)
was conducted to determine pretest differences and differential scores in both groups, and analysis
of covariance (MANCOVAS and ANCOVAS) was performed to assess the efficacy of the program.
External HIV-related stigma in this study was defined as the presence of one or more of the
following attitudes and behaviours: rejection, avoidance, intolerance, stereotyping, discrimination,
and physical violence towards people living or perceived as having HIV. This research aimed to
determine the existence of stigma and discrimination among health care providers towards people
living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in River Nile state. About 68% of the PLHA felt ashamed,
and 54% felt guilty because of their HIV status. Interestingly, although the physicians know well
about the routes of transmission, they do not believe it by heart. Therefore, their fear of being
infected makes them discriminate against the HIV-positive individuals. You can download the paper
by clicking the button above. We carried out a component analysis to identify and characterize
successful interventions. Interventions aimed at engaging male partners in PMTCT services, such as
sending an invitation home with the partner with a direct request that the man attend the clinic with
his partner, have been tried with varying success. Participants were 221 people with HIV, of whom
164 received the intervention and 56 made up the nonequivalent control groups. I learn like a baby
to understand qualitative research. Salute per tutti: miti, speranze e certezze della Primary Health
Care. A cura. Salute per tutti: miti, speranze e certezze della Primary Health Care. A cura. Social
media e promozione della salute OnLife. Each ICO articulates how their mission shapes their interest
in HIV stigma research and provides a summary of ICO-relevant scientific findings. Fattori Giuseppe
Fattori Rumah kssr Rumah kssr Baizura Nisa Ahmad Calendario poman ashby-54x42 Calendario
poman ashby-54x42 James LaFleur Haml. Method In this Institution based cross-sectional study, a
10-item perceived HIV stigma scale was used to assess HIV-related perceived stigma. This adds to
the disease’ specific stigma and due these reasons, PLHIV are often rejected or denied to their
fundamental rights The impact of HIV and related i is not limited to lowering the quality of life of
PLHIV but it is also a barrier in responding to HIV epidemic effectively. You can download the
paper by clicking the button above. Giuseppe Fattori Salute per tutti: miti, speranze e certezze della
Primary Health Care. A cura. Salute per tutti: miti, speranze e certezze della Primary Health Care. A
cura. Giuseppe Fattori Social media e promozione della salute OnLife. Fear of discrimination
prevents people from seeking treatment for HIV or disclosing their status openly. To browse
Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade
your browser.
You can download the paper by clicking the button above. As the HIV landscape evolves, the article
concludes by outlining potential future directions, emphasizing the necessity for ongoing research
and collaborative efforts to create a stigma-free environment and promote holistic well-being for
individuals living with HIV. The materials are intended to support education, advocacy, and case
finding; scale-up index testing; and linkage to treatment. An exploratory factor analysis (EFA) found
10 of 15 items loaded highly on the three factors labelled self-acceptance, self-exclusion, and social
withdrawal. Community level education about specific PMTCT services, targeting pregnant women,
community leaders and people of childbearing age, is critical to improving acceptability of services
and diminishing the effects of stigma. The prevalence of internalized stigma varied according to the
poverty status of PLHA. For example, a PLHA in the asymptomatic period does not exhibit physical
manifestations of HIV disease and is thus more difficult to identify as different by society. The study
has been qualitative in nature and conducted among health providers such as physicians and nurses
attached to different hospitals. Analysis of variance (MANOVAS and ANOVAS) was conducted to
determine pretest differences and differential scores in both groups, and analysis of covariance
(MANCOVAS and ANCOVAS) was performed to assess the efficacy of the program. This paper
identified the critical components of interventions with the aim to decrease stigma and
discrimination of PLWHA. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions
such as recognizing you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which
sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. This research aimed to determine the
existence of stigma and discrimination among health care providers towards people living with HIV
and AIDS (PLWHA) in River Nile state. In addition, to be consistent in accessing ARV treatment
need more efforts to open their HIV status at least to their partners or close family. The notion that
HIV is only transmitted through sexual activities is prevalent among them. This evidence base must
be built upon and brought to scale to help reach global HIV-related targets and, most importantly,
improve the health and quality of life of people with HIV. Objective The aim of the study was to
assess the prevalence and associated factors of perceived stigma among Patients with HIV attending
clinic at Dilla University Referral Hospital. The PI is in debt to all staffs and PLWHA participants for
their time and support to this comprehensive needs assessment project. I learn like a baby to
understand qualitative research. There are evidences that they were evicted from home by their
families and rejected by their friends and colleagues. The focus of the first phase of this project was
on exploring and describing the meaning and effect of stigma on PLWA from the experiences of
PLWA and the nurses involved in their care in five African countries: Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi,
South Africa and Tanzania. HIV-related stigma remains a barrier to effectively fighting this
pandemic. By examining the social, cultural, and institutional aspects of stigma, the article
underscores the urgency of addressing and dismantling these barriers. Pochi risultano gli articoli sulla
valutazione dell’. This research was conducted with the approval of the Institution Review Board for
the Protection of Human Subjects at The University of Georgia. To browse Academia.edu and the
wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser.
Therefore, their fear of being infected makes them discriminate against the HIV-positive individuals.
In this paper, we systematically review the scientific literature on. Stigma, discrimination, and
prejudice extend its reach to people associated with HIV-positive people such as health providers,
hospital staff, as well as family member and friends. The fight against stigma: an overview of stigma
reduction strategies and interventions. Studies demonstrate that, in low-income countries, especially
in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, health providers’ views toward the HIV-positive individuals
is not very much different from the general population.
Fear of discrimination often prevents people from seeking treatment publicly. SDA Bocconi. G.F.
Community Based Social Marketing e promozione della salute. Majority (74.4%) stated that MCPs
were discriminatory in their practices towards HIV patients. To browse Academia.edu and the wider
internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser. Each ICO
articulates how their mission shapes their interest in HIV stigma research and provides a summary of
ICO-relevant scientific findings. It then uses this analysis to suggest program interventions.
Achieving the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America (EHE) goals will require eliminating
HIV-related stigma. Three hundred and nighty participated consisting of 136 doctors, 219 nurses,
and 35 midwives. The focus of the first phase of this project was on exploring and describing the
meaning and effect of stigma on PLWA from the experiences of PLWA and the nurses involved in
their care in five African countries: Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania.
L’identita del professionista in sanita tra qualita e spesa: tra le nebulose. But, I know I will find this
way by my own self-learning with a great support from my supervisors and friends. The notion that
HIV is only transmitted through sexual activities is prevalent among them. Interventions were
developed base on diffusion and innovation theory, social cognitive theory, socioeconomic and
community theory. This increases further HIV transmission and exacerbates impacts of HIV and
AIDS. Method In this Institution based cross-sectional study, a 10-item perceived HIV stigma scale
was used to assess HIV-related perceived stigma. The interview revealed that the spouses of the
physicians and nurses in charge of the HIV-positive individuals put pressure to stop serving the
patient or even quit the job. Fattori Rumah kssr Rumah kssr Calendario poman ashby-54x42
Calendario poman ashby-54x42 Haml. There are evidences that they were evicted from home by
their families and rejected by their friends and colleagues. Results revealed that the most
interventions were creating a program with a specific designation that aimed to change behavior.
But, I know I will find this way by my own self-learning with a great support from my supervisors
and friends. Citizen Centric Social Policy Design Marketing Social Good. Random effects meta-
analyses summarized results wherever possible. Compilation of Social Marketing Evidence of
Effectiveness - International Soc. A descriptive Cross sectional hospital based study conducted in
Atbara, Edamer and Berber hospitals. Citizen Centric Social Policy Design Marketing Social Good.
L’identita del professionista in sanita tra qualita e spesa: tra le nebulose. Stigma is one of the serious
obstacles towards achieving the goal of universal access of HIV prevention and cure. On the other
hand, a PLHA who is late in the course of infection and suffering from wasting syndrome is easily
identifiable and increasingly vulnerable to discrimination along Link and Phelan’s continuum. To
browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to
upgrade your browser. Interventions aimed at engaging male partners in PMTCT services, such as
sending an invitation home with the partner with a direct request that the man attend the clinic with
his partner, have been tried with varying success.
This adds to the disease’ specific stigma and due these reasons, PLHIV are often rejected or denied
to their fundamental rights The impact of HIV and related i is not limited to lowering the quality of
life of PLHIV but it is also a barrier in responding to HIV epidemic effectively. Programmatic
lessons learned included how to assist institutions with recognizing stigma, the importance of
confronting both fears of contagion and negative social judgments, and how best to engage people
living with HIV in progra. Nella figura 2, viene proposto uno schema piu concettuale derivato da
questa revisione. I learn like a baby to understand qualitative research. This factsheet, created by JSI
in 2020, is part of the suite of health literacy materials. Participants were 221 people with HIV, of
whom 164 received the intervention and 56 made up the nonequivalent control groups. Studies of
efforts to address stigma and discrimination through law and policy documented, mostly
qualitatively, the effect of court cases and directives. Out of these, 68.2% of participants had overall
satisfactory knowledge, 30% had good knowledge, while only 1.8% had poor knowledge. This
paper identified the critical components of interventions with the aim to decrease stigma and
discrimination of PLWHA. HIV-related stigma remains a barrier to effectively fighting this
pandemic. Unless stigma is conquered, the illness will not be defeated. This article highlights
findings from more than 10 studies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America-conducted from 1997 through
2007 as part of the Horizons program-that have contributed to clarifying the relationship between
stigma and HIV, determining how best to measure stigma among varied populations, and designing
and evaluating the impact of stigma reduction-focused program strategies. RELATED PAPERS
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Method In this Institution based cross-sectional study, a 10-
item perceived HIV stigma scale was used to assess HIV-related perceived stigma. The study was
conducted from March 2005 to May 2007. In this paper, we systematically review the scientific
literature on. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable
cookies again. There are evidences that they were evicted from home by their families and rejected
by their friends and colleagues. Where We Work We have implemented projects in 107 countries and
currently work in 42 countries around the world. Questionnaire containing six parts covering the
personal data, knowledge about HIV, attitude, availability of PPDs and discriminatory practices of
MCPs was used. Interestingly, although the physicians know well about the routes of transmission,
they do not believe it by heart. This research was conducted with the approval of the Institution
Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects at The University of Georgia. The project, in
collaboration with the Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service, decided to fill this
gap by developing targeted materials for several key audiences: people recently diagnosed with HIV;
people living with HIV and currently in care; people at risk for HIV; health care providers; and
pregnant women, including those living with HIV. The study shows that 80% of the nurses and 90%
of the physicians’ behavior with the HIV-positive individuals were discriminatory. The prevalence of
internalized stigma varied according to the poverty status of PLHA. Individual stigma reduction only
focus on “information dissemination, empathy induction, counseling, and cognitive behavioral
therapy, while further efforts are needed to address wider population who create stigmatizing and
discriminatory conditions, therefore, religious leaders, the judiciary, and the legislative arenas. Fattori
Rumah kssr Rumah kssr Calendario poman ashby-54x42 Calendario poman ashby-54x42 Haml. By
examining the social, cultural, and institutional aspects of stigma, the article underscores the urgency
of addressing and dismantling these barriers. Although there is some change towards the positive,
AIDS still remains a significantly stigmatized condition. L’identita del professionista in sanita tra
qualita e spesa: tra le nebulose.
Method In this Institution based cross-sectional study, a 10-item perceived HIV stigma scale was
used to assess HIV-related perceived stigma. The study was conducted from March 2005 to May
2007. Community level education about specific PMTCT services, targeting pregnant women,
community leaders and people of childbearing age, is critical to improving acceptability of services
and diminishing the effects of stigma. Interestingly, although the physicians know well about the
routes of transmission, they do not believe it by heart. Studies demonstrate that, in low-income
countries, especially in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, health providers’ views toward the HIV-
positive individuals is not very much different from the general population. Giuseppe Fattori Salute
per tutti: miti, speranze e certezze della Primary Health Care. A cura. Salute per tutti: miti, speranze e
certezze della Primary Health Care. A cura. Giuseppe Fattori Social media e promozione della salute
OnLife. I learn like a baby to understand qualitative research. In questo articolo, viene presentata una
rassegna sulla letteratura scientifica in materia di. The project, in collaboration with the Western
Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service, decided to fill this gap by developing targeted
materials for several key audiences: people recently diagnosed with HIV; people living with HIV and
currently in care; people at risk for HIV; health care providers; and pregnant women, including those
living with HIV. Out of these, 68.2% of participants had overall satisfactory knowledge, 30% had
good knowledge, while only 1.8% had poor knowledge. There are evidences that they were evicted
from home by their families and rejected by their friends and colleagues. Tun Hussein onn Tun
Hussein onn Le vie-del-commercio-webmarketing-1 Le vie-del-commercio-webmarketing-1 Branding
chapter 16 Branding chapter 16 100 abstracts of e patient. ISTUD Business School Psicologo nelle
cure primarie. Participants were 221 people with HIV, of whom 164 received the intervention and 56
made up the nonequivalent control groups. Our Projects We help our clients achieve results that
improve health systems, services, and, ultimately, people’s lives. Where We Work We have
implemented projects in 107 countries and currently work in 42 countries around the world. You can
download the paper by clicking the button above. Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most affected
region in the world and it is home to almost 67% of all people living with HIV (an estimated 22.5
million ). In 2007, an estimated 1.7 million adults and children in this region became newly infected,
while 1.6 million died of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). To browse Academia.edu
and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser.
You can download the paper by clicking the button above. Rejection, isolation, avoidance, denial,
participation, restrictions are common manifestations. The study shows that 80% of the nurses and
90% of the physicians’ behavior with the HIV-positive individuals were discriminatory. But, I know
I will find this way by my own self-learning with a great support from my supervisors and friends.
You can download the paper by clicking the button above. HIV-related stigma remains a barrier to
effectively fighting this pandemic. This factsheet, created by JSI in 2020, is part of the suite of health
literacy materials. Using a PICOTS framework and applying the Grading of Recommendations,
Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria, we undertook a systematic review to
determine the success of interventions aiming to address internalized stigma, stigma and
discrimination in healthcare, and at the legal or policy level, and to identify their critical success
factors. Achieving the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America (EHE) goals will require
eliminating HIV-related stigma. This project, conducted from April 2001 to September 2003,
unraveled the complexities around stigma by investigating the causes, manifestations and
consequences of HIV and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in sub-Saharan Africa. A quasi-
experimental design, with non-equivalent control group and preand posttest was used.
Stigma, discrimination, and prejudice extend its reach to people associated with HIV-positive people
such as health providers, hospital staff, as well as family member and friends. Studies showed
significant associations between HIV-related stigma and less use of voluntary counseling and testing,
less willingness to disclose test results, and incorrect knowledge about transmission. You can
download the paper by clicking the button above. EMMAS-Bocconi Social media e promozione
della salute OnLife. ISTUD Business School Psicologo nelle cure primarie. Various attempts had
been made by the government to reduce this stigma and discrimination. This adds to the disease’
specific stigma and due these reasons, PLHIV are often rejected or denied to their fundamental
rights The impact of HIV and related i is not limited to lowering the quality of life of PLHIV but it
is also a barrier in responding to HIV epidemic effectively. SDA Bocconi. G.F. Community Based
Social Marketing e promozione della salute. The role of healthcare providers, community
engagement, and societal attitudes is scrutinized to underscore the importance of fostering inclusivity
and understanding. NIH has a significant history of supporting HIV stigma research across its
Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICOs) as a research priority. In this paper, we systematically review
the scientific literature on. Structured text analysis of 730 qualitative transcripts (650 interviews and
80 focus group discussions) and quantitative analysis of 400 survey respondents from rural and urban
areas in these countries revealed the following main insights about the causes, context, experience
and consequences of stigma: The main causes of stigma relate to incomplete knowledge, fears of
death and disease, sexual norms and a lack of recognition of stigma. Sub-Saharan Africa remains the
most affected region in the world and it is home to almost 67% of all people living with HIV (an
estimated 22.5 million ). In 2007, an estimated 1.7 million adults and children in this region became
newly infected, while 1.6 million died of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Cookie
information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognizing you when you
return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find
most interesting and useful. This integrative literature review was conducted in the databases
PubMed and Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), from January 1,
2007, to December 31, 2017. In addition, to be consistent in accessing ARV treatment need more
efforts to open their HIV status at least to their partners or close family. There are evidences that
they were evicted from home by their families and rejected by their friends and colleagues. By
examining the social, cultural, and institutional aspects of stigma, the article underscores the urgency
of addressing and dismantling these barriers. Citizen Centric Social Policy Design Marketing Social
Good. Random effects meta-analyses summarized results wherever possible. Sample articles
provided information the positive results, such as 1) decreasing of stigma toward PLWHA from
community member, community leader, health worker, community to the family with PLWHA, also
from family to PLWHA, 2) improving PLWHA self-esteem, 3) decreasing uncertainty about HIV
treatment among PLWHA, 4) increasing institutional support in the hospital, and 5) increasing of
HIV knowledge. RELATED PAPERS Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Three hundred and
nighty participated consisting of 136 doctors, 219 nurses, and 35 midwives. Questionnaire
containing six parts covering the personal data, knowledge about HIV, attitude, availability of PPDs
and discriminatory practices of MCPs was used. Achieving the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan
for America (EHE) goals will require eliminating HIV-related stigma. To browse Academia.edu and
the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser.
Nella figura 2, viene proposto uno schema piu concettuale derivato da questa revisione. This
increases further HIV transmission and exacerbates impacts of HIV and AIDS. Pochi risultano gli
articoli sulla valutazione dell’.
The targets guide HIV programmes to achieve 90% known HIV status, to access 90% antiretroviral
therapy and to suppress 90% viral loads (UNAIDS, 2017). This adds to the disease’ specific stigma
and due these reasons, PLHIV are often rejected or denied to their fundamental rights The impact of
HIV and related i is not limited to lowering the quality of life of PLHIV but it is also a barrier in
responding to HIV epidemic effectively. Intervista di Marzia Giua al dott Gabriele Carbone:
Prevenzione primaria, sec. Interventions were developed base on diffusion and innovation theory,
social cognitive theory, socioeconomic and community theory. RELATED PAPERS Vestnik of Saint
Petersburg University. HIV-related stigma remains a barrier to effectively fighting this pandemic.
Using a PICOTS framework and applying the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment,
Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria, we undertook a systematic review to determine the
success of interventions aiming to address internalized stigma, stigma and discrimination in
healthcare, and at the legal or policy level, and to identify their critical success factors. Sample
articles provided information the positive results, such as 1) decreasing of stigma toward PLWHA
from community member, community leader, health worker, community to the family with PLWHA,
also from family to PLWHA, 2) improving PLWHA self-esteem, 3) decreasing uncertainty about
HIV treatment among PLWHA, 4) increasing institutional support in the hospital, and 5) increasing
of HIV knowledge. AIDS stigma and discrimination continue to influence people living with and
affected by HIV (PLWA), as well as their health-care providers. Individual stigma reduction only
focus on “information dissemination, empathy induction, counseling, and cognitive behavioral
therapy, while further efforts are needed to address wider population who create stigmatizing and
discriminatory conditions, therefore, religious leaders, the judiciary, and the legislative arenas. You
can download the paper by clicking the button above. Method In this Institution based cross-
sectional study, a 10-item perceived HIV stigma scale was used to assess HIV-related perceived
stigma. They talk to their patients standing far from them. Finally, 6 studies were found in CINAHL
and 2 studies from PubMed. There was a correlation between common discriminatory practices and
total attitude, and availability of PPDs (p Download Free PDF View PDF See Full PDF Download
PDF Loading Preview Sorry, preview is currently unavailable. I learn like a baby to understand
qualitative research. Therefore, their fear of being infected makes them discriminate against the HIV-
positive individuals. The project, in collaboration with the Western Regional Directorate of the
Ghana Health Service, decided to fill this gap by developing targeted materials for several key
audiences: people recently diagnosed with HIV; people living with HIV and currently in care; people
at risk for HIV; health care providers; and pregnant women, including those living with HIV. Three
hundred and nighty participated consisting of 136 doctors, 219 nurses, and 35 midwives. Taken
together, the collective actions on the part of the NIH, in tandem with a whole of government and
whole of society approach, will contribute to achieving EHE’s milestones. On the other hand, a
PLHA who is late in the course of infection and suffering from wasting syndrome is easily
identifiable and increasingly vulnerable to discrimination along Link and Phelan’s continuum. Even
if he is known to be positive, he may still less vulnerable to stigmatization since he is stable capable
of working and providing for his family, thereby limiting potential separation and status loss despite
being labeled. Bolshakova A strong global commitment exists to eliminate HIV-related stigma and
discrimination, and multiple strategies to reduce or eliminate stigma and discrimination have been
tried. The PI is in debt to all staffs and PLWHA participants for their time and support to this
comprehensive needs assessment project. Our Projects We help our clients achieve results that
improve health systems, services, and, ultimately, people’s lives. Fattori Giuseppe Fattori Rumah kssr
Rumah kssr Baizura Nisa Ahmad Calendario poman ashby-54x42 Calendario poman ashby-54x42
James LaFleur Haml. The interview revealed that the spouses of the physicians and nurses in charge
of the HIV-positive individuals put pressure to stop serving the patient or even quit the job. Social
forces such as poverty, sexism, racism and others create overlapping ad reinforcing stigmatized
conditions that predispose individuals to HIV infection and limits their ability to access diagnostic
and treatment services (1). To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely,
please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser. This project, conducted from April 2001 to
September 2003, unraveled the complexities around stigma by investigating the causes,
manifestations and consequences of HIV and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in sub-Saharan
Africa.

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