Interventions to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma: What have we learned?

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-69

  Brown, Lisanne ^a   Macintyre, Kate ^a   Trujillo, Lea ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EVALUATION; FEAR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RIGHTS; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENTISTS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037329316     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.15.1.49.23844     Document Type: Review

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