Factors associated with pregnant women's anticipations and experiences of HIV-related stigma in rural Kenya

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1173-1180

  Cuca, Yvette P ^a   Onono, Maricianah ^b   Bukusi, Elizabeth ^b   Turan, Janet M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

empowerment; HIV; Kenya; pregnancy; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATED STIGMA SCALE; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPOWERMENT; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIV AIDS STIGMA INSTRUMENT; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864210417     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2012.699669     Document Type: Article

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