Stigma, social reciprocity and exclusion of HIV/AIDS patients with illicit drug histories: A study of Thai nurses' attitudes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stigma is a key barrier for the delivery of care to patients living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). In the Asia region, the HIV/AIDS epidemic has disproportionately affected socially marginalised groups, in particular, injecting drug users. T...

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Main Authors: Stoové Mark A, Chan Kit, Reidpath Daniel D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Online Access:http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/5/1/28