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 …
mental illness, and this appears to be a particular issue in South Africa, which is home to …
HIV-related stigma research as a priority at the National Institutes of Health
GL Greenwood, A Wilson, GP Bansal, C Barnhart… - AIDS and Behavior, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recognizes that, despite HIV scientific
advances, stigma and discrimination continue to be critical barriers to the uptake of evidence …
advances, stigma and discrimination continue to be critical barriers to the uptake of evidence …
Reorienting health systems to care for people with HIV beyond viral suppression
K Safreed-Harmon, J Anderson… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
The effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy and its increasing availability globally means that
millions of people living with HIV now have a much longer life expectancy. However, people …
millions of people living with HIV now have a much longer life expectancy. However, people …
A mixed methods study of anticipated and experienced stigma in health care settings among women living with HIV in the United States
Among places where people living with HIV experience and anticipate HIV-related stigma,
stigma in health care settings may be particularly harmful. Utilizing an exploratory sequential …
stigma in health care settings may be particularly harmful. Utilizing an exploratory sequential …
HIV stigma and viral load among African-American women receiving treatment for HIV
Objective: African-American women are more likely than other women in the United States to
experience poor HIV-related health; HIV stigma may contribute to these outcomes. This …
experience poor HIV-related health; HIV stigma may contribute to these outcomes. This …
Patient and provider perspectives on HIV stigma in healthcare settings in underserved areas of the US South: A mixed methods study
Stigma experienced in healthcare settings is a barrier to ending the HIV epidemic. Using a
convergent parallel mixed methods approach, we collected qualitative data from 14 focus …
convergent parallel mixed methods approach, we collected qualitative data from 14 focus …
Discrimination, medical distrust, stigma, depressive symptoms, antiretroviral medication adherence, engagement in care, and quality of life among women living with …
MV Relf, W Pan, A Edmonds, C Ramirez… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Women represent 23% of all Americans living with HIV. By 2020, more than
70% of Americans living with HIV are expected to be 50 years and older. Setting: This study …
70% of Americans living with HIV are expected to be 50 years and older. Setting: This study …
Resilience and optimism as moderators of the negative effects of stigma on women living with HIV
Resilience and optimism may not only have main effects on health outcomes, but may also
moderate and buffer negative effects of stressors. We examined whether dispositional …
moderate and buffer negative effects of stressors. We examined whether dispositional …
Effects of an intervention on internalized HIV-related stigma for individuals newly entering HIV care
Objective: Considering the association between internalized HIV-related stigma and
treatment adherence, an intervention addressing HIV treatment adherence may have the …
treatment adherence, an intervention addressing HIV treatment adherence may have the …
Psychometric properties of the Berger HIV stigma scale: a systematic review
Addressing HIV-related stigma requires the use of psychometrically sound measures.
However, despite the Berger HIV stigma scale (HSS) being among the most widely used …
However, despite the Berger HIV stigma scale (HSS) being among the most widely used …