HIV- and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination: A conceptual framework and implications for action

Culture, Society and Sexuality: A reader: Second edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 443-458

  Parker, Richard ^a,b,c   Aggleton, Peter ^d  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^c Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association (ABIA)   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85145530329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203966105-42     Document Type: Chapter

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