Throughout the world shame and stigma associated with HIV/AIDS have silenced open discussion both of its causes and of appropriate responses. This has caused those infected with HIV and affected by the disease to feel guilty and ashamed unable to express their views and fearful that they will ...
HIV,全称Human Immunodeficiency Virus,是一种攻击人体免疫系统的病毒,而AIDS,即Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome,是HIV感染发展到后期的阶段,表现为严重免疫缺陷和多种机会性感染及肿瘤的发生。通过深入了解HIV/AIDS的英文表述及其背后的科学原理,我们可以更好地打破围绕这一疾病的污名化,增强公众意识,共同推动防治工作...
AIDS officials say stigma is still stopping people from getting treatment, even as advances are helping more people live healthier lives.
HIV Aids will remain a problem for a long time. Many people with HIV / AIDS still live in fear of discovery because of the prevalent stigma and its associa... D Francis,E Francis - 《South African Journal of Higher Education》 被引量: 28发表: 2006年 UNDERSTANDING HIV/AIDS STIGMA AND ...
Having lived with the Aids virus for twelve years, the retired teacher has grown accustomed to rampant stigma and hostility from the wider society yet she is unbowed in her determination to live and make a mark in the universe. During an interview with Xinhua on the sidelines of a health fo...
Although stigma is considered a major barrier to effective responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, stigma reduction efforts are relegated to the bottom of AIDS programme priorities. The complexity of HIV/AIDS-related stigma is often cited as a primary reason for the limited response to this pervasive...
Stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS has existed since the beginning of the epidemic, but little is known about HIV/AIDS stigma within the gay community and how it affects men who have sex with men (MSM) living with HIV. A better understanding of the effects of stigma on this population is needed ...
HIV/AIDS has been identified as one of the major problems facing the global community. This thesis examines the problems of 'people living with HIV/AIDS' (PLWHA) in Port Harcourt Nigeria. The first part of the study aims at understanding the HIV-related stigma in Sub-Saharan Africa and the...
Structuration Theory: A Conceptual Framework for HIV/AIDS Stigma. The continuing paucity of effective interventions to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma is troubling, given that stigma has long been recognized as a significant barri... Misir,P. - 《Journal of the International Association of Providers of ...
HIV/AIDS stigma is a common thread in the narratives of pregnant women affected by HIV/AIDS globally and may be associated with refusal of HIV testing. We conducted a cross-sectional study of women attending antenatal clinics in Kenya (N=1525). Women completed an interview with measures of HI...