The Effect of Direct Contact on Public Attitudes Towards People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in Zimbabweans
Stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS poses a significant threat to the curtailing of the epidemic by acting as a barrier to HIV testing and disclosure of serostatus. Previous research in the United States found personal knowledge of someone with HIV/AIDS to be a predictor of lower levels of HIV/AIDS-rela...
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ScholarWorks
2010
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/832 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1831&context=dissertations |