Relationship between HIV stigma and self-isolation among people living with HIV in Tennessee

HIV stigma is a contributing factor to poor patient outcomes. Although HIV stigma has been documented, its impact on patient well-being in the southern US is not well understood. Thirty-two adults participated in cognitive interviews after completing the Berger HIV or the Van Rie stigma scale. Parti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2013-08, Vol.8 (8), p.e69564-e69564
Hauptverfasser:	Audet, Carolyn M, McGowan, Catherine C, Wallston, Kenneth A, Kipp, Aaron M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adult Adults African Americans AIDS Balances (scales) Cognitive ability Discrimination Disease prevention Fear Female Health care Health care industry HIV HIV carriers discrimination HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - psychology HIV patients Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infections Interviews Male Marginalized groups Medical care discrimination Medical diagnosis Mens health Middle Aged Occupational health Patients Perceptions Prejudice Preventive medicine Qualitative research Quality of life Retention Self image Social Isolation - psychology Social Stigma Stigma Studies Tennessee - epidemiology Well being Womens health
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