A Qualitative Examination of Perceived Stigma and its Sources Among Adolescents Living With HIV in Western Kenya

• Main Authors: Grant Callen MD (Author), Ashley Chory (Author), Festus Sang (Author), Dennis Munyoro (Author), Josephine Aluoch (Author), Michael Scanlon (Author), Leslie Enane MD (Author), Megan McHenry MD (Author), Kara Wools-Kaloustian MD (Author), Edith Apondi MBChB, MMED (Author), Rachel Vreeman MD, MS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction. Adolescents (10-19 years) living with HIV (ALWH) face unique challenges in controlling HIV long-term, including stigma and perception of stigma within their communities. Methods. We conducted a qualitative investigation of the sources of perceived HIV-related stigma with ALWH in wester...