Assessment of the attitude of public health workers in Calabar, Cross River State of Nigeria towards people living with HIV/AIDS using the aids attitude scale
Context: According to the UNAIDS, Nigeria has the second heaviest burden of HIV/AIDS in Africa, with 3,459,363 people now living with the condition. Cross River State currently has HIV prevalence of 7.1%, almost double the national prevalence of 4.1%. One of the greatest challenges militating again...
Main Authors: | Etokidem AJ, Oparah S, Asibong U, Ndifon W, Nsan E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2016-08-01
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Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/138 |
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