Thirty years since the discovery of HIV, the HIV pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa accounts for
more than two thirds of the world's HIV infections. Southern Africa remains the region most …

While stigma associated with HIV infection is well recognised, there is limited information on
the impact of HIV-related stigma between men who have sex with men and within …

Approximately half of adults are living with a chronic illness, many of whom may feel
stigmatized by their chronic illness in different contexts. We explored the impact of …

Background Breast and cervical cancer are two of the most common cancers among women
worldwide and were the two leading causes of cancer related death for women in India in …

The public health imperative to reduce the burden of lung cancer has seen unprecedented
progress in recent years. Fully realizing the advances in lung cancer treatment and control …

The global community has set goals of virtual elimination of new child HIV infections and 50
percent reduction in HIV-related maternal mortality by the year 2015. Although much …

There is no question that the stigma and discrimination associated with HIV and AIDS can
be reduced through intervention. The inclusion of stigma and discrimination reduction as a …

Background HIV/AIDS and Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) are contemporary epidemics
associated with significant social stigma in which communities affected suffer from social …

The epidemic of HIV-related stigma continues to thwart both prevention efforts and the care
of persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). HIV-related stigma has multiple manifestations …

People living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to endure stigma and discrimination in the context of
health care despite global improvements in health outcomes. HIV stigma persists within …