A preliminary analysis of the association between perceived stigma and HIV-related pain in South Africans living with HIV
Background: Stigma related to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains common and has been associated with severity of HIV-related symptoms. Associations between HIV stigma and HIV-related pain, one of the most common symptoms in HIV, have however not been investigated. Data from low back pain...
Main Authors: | Antonia L. Wadley, Tamar Pincus, Michael Evangeli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-02-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1647 |
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