by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Articles
The authors explores barriers to ART access among kothis (men who have sex with men [MSM] whose gender expression is feminine) and aravanis (transgender women, also known as hijras) living with HIV in Chennai using six focus groups and four key-informant interviews....
by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Articles
The paper explores differences in self-rated health and subjective well-being between individuals living in same-sex and opposite-sex couples using the 2010 European Social Survey (n = 50,781). 315 individuals living with a same-sex partner were matched and compared...
by admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
This study assesses the impact of community-based HIV stigma reduction intervention on the stigma experiences of PLWH (People Living with HIV) and stigmatisation behaviour of people living close to them (PLC) in an urban and rural setting in the North-West in South...
by admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
Based on a review of the literature, this paper discussed the concept and the determinants of stigma associated with leprosy. The papers concludes that the concept of stigma involves the individual attributes, social context and process in the generation of stigma....
by admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Articles
In the context of increasing rural to urban migration in China, this paper propose a conceptual model to understanding the association between the stigmatisation and mental health among the migrant population in urban China and also recommend the future research into...