Essays about: "HIV stigma and discrimination in Sweden"

Found 3 essays containing the words HIV stigma and discrimination in Sweden.

  1. 1. HIV-knowledge and Attitudes in Swedish Nursing Homes : A collective case study of three nursing homes in Stockholm

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Author : Mathilda Rudén; [2018]
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    Abstract : Background: Due to the effective antiretrovirals are people living with HIV expected live up to 70 years of age. Approximately half of the people living with HIV in Sweden are above 50 years old and estimated to become enrolled into the Swedish elderly care system. READ MORE

  3. 2. The obstacle of HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination in HIV prevention, care and treatment in Sweden; a study of People Living with HIV/AIDS and service providers.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Peninah Kansiime; [2010-10-12]
    Keywords : HIV AIDS; stigma and discrimination; Sweden; PLWHA; Communicable Diseases Act; Human Rights;

    Abstract : HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination are probably as old as the disease itself. Despite the fact that Sweden is one of the countries providing top quality medical care to people living with HIV/AIDS, the epidemic of HIV related stigma and discrimination looms large at different levels in the Swedish society. READ MORE

  4. 3. Insiders' Views and Reflections on HIV/AIDS Prevention Targeting Immigrants with Multicultural Background in Sweden, Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Kassaye Tekola Moges; [2008-09-17T07:29:16Z]
    Keywords : HIV; AIDS; Sweden; Immigrants; Multiculturalism; Culture;

    Abstract : This research sets out from two global phenomena: HIV/AIDS and Migration. HIV/AIDS is perhaps one of the most distressing human suffering globally. Migration is also global phenomena accompanied by rapid human movement in the contemporary world. READ MORE