Stigma against patients with HIV/AIDS in the rapid expansion of antiretroviral treatment in large drug injection-driven HIV epidemics of Vietnam

Stigma against patients with HIV/AIDS in the rapid expansion of antiretroviral treatment in large drug injection-driven HIV epidemics of Vietnam

Abstract Background Despite existing efforts to provide antiretroviral treatment (ART) for all HIV-diagnosed people, stigma deprives them of the highest attainable health status and challenges the effectiveness of ART program in Vietnam. This study aimed to assess five dimensions of HIV-related stig...

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Main Authors: Phung Quoc Tat Than, Bach Xuan Tran, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Nu Thi Truong, Thao Phuong Thi Thai, Carl A. Latkin, Cyrus S. H. Ho, Roger C. M. Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Vietnam
Stigma
Discrimination
HIV/AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-019-0277-7

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