Stigma of people with HIV/AIDS in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A literature review
NC Mbonu, B Van den Borne… - Journal of tropical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this literature review is to elucidate what is known about HIV/AIDS and stigma in
Sub‐Saharan Africa. Literature about HIV/AIDS and stigma in Sub‐Saharan Africa was …
Sub‐Saharan Africa. Literature about HIV/AIDS and stigma in Sub‐Saharan Africa was …
HIV status disclosure to families for social support in South Africa (NIMH Project Accept/HPTN 043)
Literature on HIV status disclosure among persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is
dominated by research on the rates, barriers and consequences of disclosure to sexual …
dominated by research on the rates, barriers and consequences of disclosure to sexual …
An Integrated Model of Health Disclosure Decision-Making 1
K Greene - Uncertainty, information management, and disclosure …, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
People receiving a health diagnosis experience a range of emotions, including uncertainty
and fear, and may average 1 hour a day or more dealing with illnesses such as diabetes …
and fear, and may average 1 hour a day or more dealing with illnesses such as diabetes …
HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination against PLWHA in Nigerian population
Background HIV/AIDS remain a major public health concern in Nigeria. People living with
HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) face not only personal medical problems but also social problems …
HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) face not only personal medical problems but also social problems …
Assessing health diagnosis disclosure decisions in relationships: Testing the disclosure decision-making model
Illness affects millions of Americans each year, and the disclosure of health conditions can
facilitate access to social support, in addition to other physical and physiological benefits …
facilitate access to social support, in addition to other physical and physiological benefits …
Reasons for disclosure of HIV status by people living with HIV/AIDS and in HIV care in Uganda: an exploratory study
Most studies of HIV disclosure in Africa have focused on disclosure to spouses and sexual
partners, and particularly among women. Few have examined disclosure to family, friends …
partners, and particularly among women. Few have examined disclosure to family, friends …
HIV/AIDS status disclosure increases support, behavioural change and, HIV prevention in the long term: a case for an Urban Clinic, Kampala, Uganda
Background Disclosure of HIV status supports risk reduction and facilitates access to
prevention and care services, but can be inhibited by the fear of negative repercussions. We …
prevention and care services, but can be inhibited by the fear of negative repercussions. We …
Creating social spaces to tackle AIDS-related stigma: reviewing the role of church groups in Sub-Saharan Africa
An expanding body of literature explores the role of African church groups in facilitating or
hindering the support of people living with AIDS and challenging or contributing to HIV/AIDS …
hindering the support of people living with AIDS and challenging or contributing to HIV/AIDS …
Disclosure of HIV status to sex partners among HIV-infected men and women in Cape Town, South Africa
L Vu, K Andrinopoulos, C Mathews, M Chopra… - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
This study examines factors influencing HIV sero-status disclosure to sex partners among a
sample of 630 HIV-infected men and women with recent sexual contact attending anti …
sample of 630 HIV-infected men and women with recent sexual contact attending anti …
HIV/AIDS stigma and religiosity among African American women
African American women are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS compared with other
ethnicities, accounting for two-thirds (67%) of all women diagnosed with HIV. Despite their …
ethnicities, accounting for two-thirds (67%) of all women diagnosed with HIV. Despite their …