Modelling level, trend and geographical variations in stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Samson B Adebayo (Author), Richard Fakolade (Author), Jennifer Anyanti (Author), Bright Ekweremadu (Author), Olaronke Ladipo (Author), Augustine Ankomah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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People living with HIV and AIDS (PLHA) often face stigma and discrimination. Stigma is a powerful tool for social control and PLHA are to varying degrees stigmatised against. Consequences of stigma and discrimination against PLHA may result in low turn-out for HIV counselling and testing, identity c...