Knowledge, attitudes, practices about HIV and implications in risk and stigma prevention among French Guianese and Brazilian border inhabitants

Abstract Background The border area between French Guiana and Brazil is an active HIV-transmission zone. The aim of the present study was to describe HIV knowledge, risk and the level of stigma among inhabitants of this border area. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 621 inhabitants...

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Main Authors: E. Mosnier, M. Nacher, M. C. Parriault, C. Dao, B. Bidaud, P. Brousse, M. Gaillet, L. Epelboin, A. M. Mendes, L. Montenegro, C. Nakano Daniel, R. Botreau, A. Rouseliere, S. Rhodes, A. Carbunar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7997-1