Development of a 12-item short version of the HIV stigma scale

Development of a 12-item short version of the HIV stigma scale

Abstract Background Valid and reliable instruments for the measurement of enacted, anticipated and internalised stigma in people living with HIV are crucial for mapping trends in the prevalence of HIV-related stigma and tracking the effectiveness of stigma-reducing interventions. Although longer ins...

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Main Authors: Maria Reinius, Lena Wettergren, Maria Wiklander, Veronica Svedhem, Anna Mia Ekström, Lars E. Eriksson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
HIV
Instrument
Nursing
Patient-reported outcome measures
Psychometrics
Short-form
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0691-z

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