Fiji aims to address the growing threat of HIV infections through the “test and treat” strategy
which presupposes that Fijians will readily take part in testing and treatment of HIV …

Abstract h ough Fiji remains a “low prevalence” country in terms of HIV infection, its
epidemiology and transmission risks and dynamics remain unclear. Additionally, Fijians …

HIV stigma is a critical barrier to HIV prevention and care. This study evaluates the
psychometric properties of the HIV Stigma Mechanisms Scale (HIV-SMS) among people …

This paper is a commentary comparing work with HIV/AIDS in China and in New York City.
Case stories illustrate the need to break the silence surrounding HIV/AIDS in order to …

This study examines how family support affects people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) in
China. In-depth, semi-structured interviews (n= 30) were conducted with people living with …

HIV is a family disease. Family research in HIV is challenging because of complexities of
family measurement, the range of family constellations across cultures, and the issues …

The experience of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and that of their family is
intertwined in varying extent across cultures. Although the lives of both parties would be …

The present study examined HIV/AIDS stigmatization on relatives and associates of people
living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana. After seeking informed consent from relatives and associates …

Abstract ABSTRACTIntroduction: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a global health
problem that is almost recorded in every country. The long-term and long-term negative …

This study examines the impact of HIV-related stigma on families living with HIV/AIDS in
China. In-depth, semistructured interviews were conducted with 30 people living with …