Stigma, discrimination and non-disclosure among young people living with HIV in Lagos, Nigeria

Autor: Adedoyin Oyeyimika Ogunyemi, Fatimah Morenikeji Adubiaro, Esther Oluwakemi Oluwole, Esther Oluwatosin Somefun, Tope Olubodun
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Pan African Medical Journal; Vol. 41 No. 1 (2022)
ISSN: 1937-8688
Popis: Introduction:young people living with HIV (YPLH) constitute a significant population towards ending the AIDS epidemic. About half of YPLH are undiagnosed and one-third of new infections occurring among them. Stigma and discrimination remaina predominant enigma in the social response to HIV. Methods:this was a descriptive cross-sectional study among 124 YPLH aged 15-24 years selected by non-probability sampling from four antiretroviral centres targeted at young people across Lagos State. Ethical approval and informed consent were obtained. Data analysis was done using Epi info software version 7 and the level of significance was set at p
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