An assessment of stigma and human right violations among men who have sex with men in Abuja, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Susanne Strömdahl (Author), Abimbola Onigbanjo Williams (Author), Bede Eziefule (Author), Godwin Emmanuel (Author), Stella Iwuagwu (Author), Oliver Anene (Author), Ifeanyi Orazulike (Author), Chris Beyrer (Author), Stefan Baral (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There have been several barriers in effectively engaging men who have sex with men for STI/HIV prevention and treatment programming in Nigeria including social stigma, policies, and laws criminalizing same-sex practices. The objective of this study was to describe the human right...