Measuring intersectional HIV, sexual diversity, and gender non-conformity stigma among healthcare workers in Ghana: scale validation and correlates of stigma

• Main Authors: Emmanuel A. Oga (Author), Melissa A. Stockton (Author), Gamji R. Abu-Ba'are (Author), Richard Vormawor (Author), Emmanuel Mankattah (Author), Stacy Endres-Dighe (Author), Ryan Richmond (Author), Sangchoon Jeon (Author), Carmen H. Logie (Author), Emma Baning (Author), Khalida Saalim (Author), Kwasi Torpey (Author), Laron E. Nelson (Author), Laura Nyblade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at heightened risk for HIV acquisition, yet they may delay or avoid HIV testing due to intersectional stigma experienced at the healthcare facility (HCF). Few validated scales exist to measure intersectional stigma, particularly amongst HCF sta...