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Stigmatising Attitudes among People Offered Home-Based HIV Testing and Counselling in Blantyre, Malawi: Construction and Analysis of a Stigma Scale

BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS related stigma is a major barrier to uptake of HIV testing and counselling (HTC). We assessed the extent of stigmatising attitudes expressed by participants offered community-based HTC, and their anticipated stigma from others to assess relationship with HIV test uptake. From th...

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Autores principales:	MacPherson, Peter, Webb, Emily L., Choko, Augustine T., Desmond, Nicola, Chavula, Kondwani, Napierala Mavedzenge, Sue, Makombe, Simon D., Chunda, Treza, Squire, S. Bertel, Corbett, Elizabeth L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046367 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026814

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