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HIV/AIDS
Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by researchers at Wayne State University
December 23rd, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "In China, HIV-related stigma is considered as a formidable barrier in the combat against the HIV epidemic. There have been few qualitative investigations on HIV-related stigma in China, especially among a vulnerable population of rural-to-urban migrants." "Based on 90 in-depth interviews conducted in 2002-2003 with rural-tourban migrants in Beijing and Nanjing, China, this study examines the forms and expressions of HIV-related stigma from migrants' perspectives regarding HIV infection and individuals at risk of HIV infection. Consistent with the general framework on stigma, Chinese rural-to-urban migrants' attitudes toward...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-12-23)
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