HIV‐Stigma in Nigeria: Review of Research Studies, Policies, and Programmes

CO Odimegwu, JO Akinyemi… - AIDS research and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nigeria has about 3.8 million people living with HIV, the second largest globally. Stigma and
discrimination are major barriers to testing, treatment uptake, and adherence. In this review …

[PDF][PDF] HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: current status, challenges and prospects

NJ Amuche, EI Emmanuel, NE Innocent - 2017 - academia.edu
More than two decades ago, HIV/AIDS started in just few isolated cases and has spiralled
into the most important epidemic in the trend of history. Today, HIV/AIDS has continued to be …

Impact of AIDS in West Africa: The Nigerian Society

FT Fathia, G Salibi, N Tzenios - Special Journal of the Medical Academy …, 2023 - sjmas.com
Nigeria has experienced a tremendous impact from HIV/AIDS on both a personal and
societal level. The report presents a comprehensive problem overview referencing existing …

[HTML][HTML] Estigma y discriminación en personas con VIH/SIDA, un desafío ético para los profesionales sanitarios

M Campillay Campillay… - Revista de Bioética y …, 2019 - SciELO Espana
Este artículo tiene como propósito reflexionar sobre la situación de estigma y discriminación
que afecta a personas con VIH/SIDA. Esto constituye una vulneración a los derechos …

HIV-related stigma, depression and suicidal ideation among HIV-positive MSM in China: a moderated mediation model

J Fu, X Chen, Z Dai, Y Huang, W Xiao, H Wang, M Si… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background As the HIV epidemic among MSM in China continues, Chinese men who have
sex with men (MSM) face various mental health difficulties, including suicide ideation …

[HTML][HTML] The People Living with HIV Stigma Index 2.0: generating critical evidence for change worldwide

BA Friedland, A Gottert, J Hows, SD Baral, L Sprague… - Aids, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective (s): To describe the process of updating the People Living with HIV (PLHIV)
Stigma Index (Stigma Index) to reflect current global treatment guidelines and to better …

Factors affecting HIV counselling and testing among Ethiopian women aged 15–49

AN Erena, G Shen, P Lei - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) is a crucial gateway to all strategies
related to care, prevention and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection …

HIV-related knowledge, information, and their contribution to stigmatization attitudes among females aged 15–24 years: regional disparities in Indonesia

H Arifin, K Ibrahim, L Rahayuwati, YK Herliani… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Stigmatization attitudes among youths toward people living with HIV (PLWH) is
still an issue and concern in Indonesia. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] HIV stigma and status disclosure in three municipalities in Ghana

A Adam, A Fusheini, MA Ayanore, N Amuna… - Annals of global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: HIV-related stigma and HIV status disclosure are important elements in the
continuous fight against HIV as these impact the prevention efforts and antiretroviral …

Experiences of social stigma among patients tested positive for COVID-19 and their family members: a qualitative study

CC Chew, XJ Lim, CT Chang, P Rajan, N Nasir… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Social stigma against persons infected with COVID-19 is not uncommon. This
qualitative study aimed to explore the experience of social stigma among COVID-19 positive …