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2013 11 PMed Tsai - Stigma Poverty
2013 11 PMed Tsai - Stigma Poverty
Introduction
Summary Points
HIV is highly stigmatized throughout
sub-Saharan Africa [1,2]. In studies con-
ducted among general population samples,
N Poverty is an important driver of HIV stigma.
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