Community patterns of stigma towards persons living with HIV: A population-based latent class analysis from rural Vietnam

• Main Authors: Brugha Ruairí (Author), Kim Chuc Nguyen (Author), Marrone Gaetano (Author), Tishelman Carol (Author), Hoa Nguyen (Author), Pharris Anastasia (Author), Thorson Anna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The negative effects of stigma on persons living with HIV (PLHIV) have been documented in many settings and it is thought that stigma against PLHIV leads to more difficulties for those who need to access HIV testing, treatment and ca...