HIV/AIDS stigma-associated attitudes in a rural Ethiopian community: characteristics, correlation with HIV knowledge and other factors, and implications for community intervention

HIV/AIDS stigma-associated attitudes in a rural Ethiopian community: characteristics, correlation with HIV knowledge and other factors, and implications for community intervention

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Whether scale-up of HIV prevention and care will reduce negative attitudes and discriminatory practices towards persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH) is uncertain. An HIV knowledge and attitude survey was conducted in a rural Ethiopian...

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Main Authors: Lifson Alan R, Demissie Workneh, Tadesse Alemayehu, Ketema Kassu, May Randy, Yakob Bereket, Metekia Meka, Slater Lucy, Shenie Tibebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/12/6

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