What's in a name: using person-centred language in HIV research - aidsmap

HIV stigma has a deadly and detrimental impact on health outcomes. It fuels stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination. It discourages people who don’t know they have HIV from testing while adding to depression and isolation in those living with HIV. HIV stigm…

HIV stigma has a deadly and detrimental impact on health outcomes. It fuels stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination. It discourages people who dont know they have HIV from testing while adding to d… [+7727 chars]

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