Essays about: "hiv and stigma"

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  1. 1. Nurses’ role in education and prevent HIV among young women, in Tanzania – A qualitative study

    University essay from

    Author : Märta Steinwall; Embla Borgh; [2023]
    Keywords : HIV prevention; experiences; patient education; stigma; nursing; young women; Health Belief Model; qualitative study; Tanzania;

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  3. 2. HIV preventive work for children and youths in Thailand : a qualitative study based on experiences among staff in an HIV prevention-oriented organization and a research group in Thailand

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Saga Roos Redemo; Hanna Torres Milander; [2023]
    Keywords : Children; HIV prevention; Human Immunodeficiency virus; Thailand; Youths;

    Abstract : Background The development of HIV preventive measures in Thailand has led to a decrease in prevalence in HIV-infected persons. During 2021 there was an estimated number of 520 000 people living with HIV in Thailand amongst adults over 15 years and an estimated number of 2000 children between 0 to 14 years old. READ MORE

  4. 3. The In-Visible : Life as an IDU with HIV in Romania

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Georgia Cristiana Zavatti; [2022]
    Keywords : IDU; homeless; HIV; post-socialist; structural violence; biopolitics; governmentality; homo sacer; other; stigma; risk; ID card; drugs; vulnerability; visibility; invisibility;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to present the situation of the intravenous drug-users (IDUs) living with HIV in Romania, with a focus on Bucharest. The study follows the IDUs experiences from the environment they live in, to the day-to-day examples of structural violence they face. READ MORE

  5. 4. Health literacy and HIV : A qualitative content analysis of South African ProvincialImplementation Plans

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Louise Jannering; [2022]
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    Abstract : Abstract South Africa has in many ways been successful in combating the spread of HIV. Testing campaigns, the expansion of treatment to all children under one year and the regular launch of national implementation plans are said to be some of the measures that have contributed to this development. READ MORE

  6. 5. The patient’s experience of living with HIV/AIDS

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Malik Douglas Damba; [2021]
    Keywords : Experience; HIV AIDS; living; Patients; Erfarenhet; HIV AIDS; leva; Patienter;

    Abstract : Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a deadly retrovirus that has no cure. After a long period of time without HIV treatment advances the disease to a more dangerous stage called acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The HIV/AIDS epidemic has claimed over 34 million lives of people worldwide. READ MORE