Experiences of stigma in healthcare settings among adults living with HIV in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Background People living with HIV (PLHIV) sometimes experience discrimination. There is little understanding of the causes, forms and consequences of this stigma in Islamic countries. This qualitative study explored perceptions and experiences of PLHIV regarding both the quality of healthcare and th...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Rahmati‐Najarkolaei, Shamsaddin Niknami, Farkhondeh Aminshokravi, Mohsen Bazargan, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Ebrahim Hadjizadeh, Sedigheh S Tavafian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of the International AIDS Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-13-27