A comparative analysis of perceived stigma among HIV-positive Ghanaian and African American males

A comparative analysis of perceived stigma among HIV-positive Ghanaian and African American males

The purpose of this paper was to address two questions: (i) Do Ghanaian and African American males with HIV/AIDS experience different types and degrees of stigma? and (ii) Is the impact of stigma associated with HIV/AIDS on the self different for Ghanaian and African American males? A quantitative m...

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Main Authors: Kwabena A Poku, J Gary Linn, Betsy L Fife, Sherry Azar, Lorna Kendrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2005-11-01
Series:SAHARA-J
Subjects:
stigma
HIV/AIDS
social rejection
financial insecurity
internalised shame
culture
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17290376.2005.9724859

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