HIV-Stigma in Nigeria: Review of Research Studies, Policies, and Programmes

Nigeria has about 3.8 million people living with HIV, the second largest globally. Stigma and discrimination are major barriers to testing, treatment uptake, and adherence. In this review, we synthesized information on research studies, policies, and programmes related to HIV-stigma in Nigeria. This...

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Main Authors: Clifford O. Odimegwu, Joshua O. Akinyemi, Olatunji O. Alabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:AIDS Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5812650