Stigma within health care settings: an exploration of the experiences of people living with HIV and AIDS.

<p>South Africa has one of the highest HIV and AIDS prevalence rates and the pandemic shows no signs of abating. Challenges facing South Africa in combating this pandemic include the social responses of fear, denial, stigma and discrimination. Stigma related to HIV and AIDS poses a major barri...

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Main Author: Wichman, Heidi Sandra.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_3785_1255514529