HIV and tuberculosis: The construction and management of double stigma

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1512-1519

  Daftary, Amrita ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Coinfection; Double stigma; Experience of illness; HIV; Identity; Patient perspective; South Africa; Stigma management; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; THEORETICAL STUDY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; SOUTH AFRICA; STEREOTYPY; STIGMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84859741280     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.01.027     Document Type: Article

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