Critical consciousness, the awareness of social oppression, is important to investigate as a
buffer against HIV disease progression in HIV-infected African American women in the …

Objective: To evaluate whether religiosity, social support, and ethnic identity moderate the
effects of HIV-related stigma on depression among African-American women living with HIV …

ABSTRACT HIV is impacting African-American women at alarming rates. Many of these
women are poor and socially disadvantaged, resulting in a combination of stressors that …

Abstract African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) women are greatly overrepresented in new
HIV infections in comparison with Canada's general population. Social and structural factors …

Women living with HIV are especially vulnerable to discrimination because of the stigma
associated with the disease, as well as their race, gender and class status. To investigate …

Objectives: To explore the relationship of symptom prevalence and intensity, perceptions of
health, and stigma on quality of life (QOL) among HIV‐infected African American men …

An HIV diagnosis may be associated with severe emotional and psychological distress,
which can contribute to delays in care or poor self-management. Few studies have explored …

Objective: To assess the effect of the UNITY peer support workshop on HIV-related stigma
among African American women living with HIV, compared with a time and attention control …

Black women living with HIV (BWLWH) face adversities, including discrimination (race, HIV,
and gender related) and trauma. This study examines which latent profiles of resilience (R) …

Background Ethnic minority women living with HIV (WLWH) face multiple stigmas that can
contribute to overwhelming levels of stress, which could hamper their ability to manage their …