[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in examining and addressing intersectional stigma and health

JM Turan, MA Elafros, CH Logie, S Banik, B Turan… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background 'Intersectional stigma'is a concept that has emerged to characterize the
convergence of multiple stigmatized identities within a person or group, and to address their …

The association between HIV-stigma and depressive symptoms among people living with HIV/AIDS: A systematic review of studies conducted in South Africa

JR MacLean, K Wetherall - Journal of affective disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Background People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are at increased risk of stigma and
mental illness, and this appears to be a particular issue in South Africa, which is home to …

[HTML][HTML] How do we balance tensions between COVID-19 public health responses and stigma mitigation? Learning from HIV research

CH Logie, JM Turan - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Sontag's quotation above from 'AIDS and its metaphors'[1] reminds us to expose, and
disengage from, constructions of illness that propagate fear. We are called to address the …

Substance use disorders: a comprehensive update of classification, epidemiology, neurobiology, clinical aspects, treatment and prevention

ND Volkow, C Blanco - World Psychiatry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly prevalent and exact a large toll on individuals'
health, well‐being, and social functioning. Long‐lasting changes in brain networks involved …

“The fear of being Black plus the fear of being gay”: The effects of intersectional stigma on PrEP use among young Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex …

K Quinn, L Bowleg, J Dickson-Gomez - Social science & medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
In the United States, reducing new HIV infections will require a prioritization of HIV
prevention among young Black gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men (GBM), a …

Perceptions of intersectional stigma among diverse women living with HIV in the United States

WS Rice, CH Logie, TM Napoles, M Walcott… - Social science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Attitudes and behavior that devalue individuals based upon their HIV status (HIV-related
stigma) are barriers to HIV prevention, treatment, and wellbeing among women living with …

HIV-related intersectional stigma and discrimination measurement: state of the science

TS Karver, K Atkins, VA Fonner… - … journal of public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Across settings, individuals from populations that are multiply stigmatized are
at increased risk of HIV and experience worse HIV treatment outcomes. As evidence …

Suicidal thoughts and behaviour among South African adolescents living with HIV: Can social support buffer the impact of stigma?

M Casale, M Boyes, M Pantelic, E Toska… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Adolescents living with HIV represent a high-risk population for suicidal
ideation and attempts, especially in low-income settings. Yet little is known about risk and …

“The land of the sick and the land of the healthy”: disability, bureaucracy, and stigma among people living with poverty and chronic illness in the United States

HJ Whittle, K Palar, NA Ranadive, JM Turan… - Social Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Disability benefits have become an increasingly prominent source of cash assistance for
impoverished American citizens over the past two decades. This development coincided …

[HTML][HTML] The role of sex work laws and stigmas in increasing HIV risks among sex workers

CE Lyons, SR Schwartz, SM Murray, K Shannon… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Globally HIV incidence is slowing, however HIV epidemics among sex workers are stable or
increasing in many settings. While laws governing sex work are considered structural …