Stigma, discrimination and living with HIV/AIDS : a cross-cultural perspective /

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Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2013.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9850793
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Other authors / contributors:Liamputtong, Pranee, 1955-
ISBN:9789400763241 (electronic bk.)
9400763247 (electronic bk.)
9789400763234
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:Up until now, many articles have been written to portray stigma and discrimination which occur with people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in many parts of the world. But this is the first book which attempts to put together results from empirical research relating to stigma, discrimination and living with HIV/AIDS. The focus of this book is on issues relevant to stigma and discrimination which have occurred to individuals and groups in different parts of the globe, as well as how these individuals and groups attempt to deal with HIV/AIDS. The book comprises chapters written by researchers who ca