Stigma and discrimination of Indian women living with HIV/AIDS : perceptions and experiences of women in Mumbai, India

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Stigma and discrimination of Indian women living with HIV/AIDS : perceptions and experiences of women in Mumbai, India

Stigma and discrimination are now recognised as major factors in the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). To date, research has focused on how to change individual responses to stigma and discrimination without exploring the social and structural d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	O'Connor, Pamela Margaret
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2008
Subjects:	Indian women Mumbai coping strategies psychosocial needs acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1986

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