Stigma, HIV and health: a qualitative synthesis

LA Chambers, S Rueda, DN Baker, MG Wilson… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background HIV-related stigma continues to negatively impact the health and well-being of
people living with HIV, with deleterious effects on their care, treatment and quality of life. A …

Health care provider attitudes and beliefs about people living with HIV: Initial validation of the health care provider HIV/AIDS Stigma Scale (HPASS)

AC Wagner, TA Hart, KE McShane, S Margolese… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
HIV stigma is a pressing concern for people living with HIV, and particularly when it is
perpetuated by health care providers, as it may affect quality of life and access to health care …

The impact of anticipated HIV stigma on delays in HIV testing behaviors: findings from a community-based sample of men who have sex with men and transgender …

SA Golub, KE Gamarel - AIDS patient care and STDs, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Treatment as prevention (TaSP) is a critical component of biomedical interventions
to prevent HIV transmission. However, its success is predicated on testing and identifying …

Global action to reduce HIV stigma and discrimination

AL Stangl, CI Grossman - African Journal of Reproduction and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
There is no question that the stigma and discrimination associated with HIV and AIDS can
be reduced through intervention. The inclusion of stigma and discrimination reduction as a …

A brief, standardized tool for measuring HIV‐related stigma among health facility staff: results of field testing in China, Dominica, Egypt, Kenya, Puerto Rico and St …

L Nyblade, A Jain, M Benkirane, L Li… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Within healthcare settings, HIV‐related stigma is a recognized barrier to access
of HIV prevention and treatment services and yet, few efforts have been made to scale‐up …

Anticipated HIV stigma and delays in regular HIV testing behaviors among sexually-active young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men and …

KE Gamarel, KM Nelson, R Stephenson… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Young gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (YGBMSM) and young
transgender women are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. The success of biomedical …

Social norms and stigma regarding unintended pregnancy and pregnancy decisions: a qualitative study of young women in Alabama

W Smith, JM Turan, K White, KL Stringer… - … on sexual and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
CONTEXT Social norms and stigma may play important roles in reproductive health
behavior and decision making among young women in the US South, who …

Measuring HIV-related stigma among healthcare providers: a systematic review

S Alexandra Marshall, KM Brewington… - AIDS care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the United States, HIV-related stigma in the healthcare setting is known to
affect the utilization of prevention and treatment services. Multiple HIV/AIDS stigma scales …

Stigma related to HIV and AIDS as a barrier to accessing health care in Thailand: a review of recent literature

S Churcher - WHO South-East Asia journal of public health, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Thailand has been recognized as a regional leader in its response to the
human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) epidemic …

Relationship of stigma and depression among newly HIV-diagnosed Chinese men who have sex with men

J Tao, L Wang, AM Kipp, HZ Qian, L Yin, Y Ruan… - AIDS and Behavior, 2017 - Springer
Little is known about the relationship between HIV stigma and depression among newly
diagnosed HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM). We measured HIV-related …