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Laws and regulations that protect people living with HIV against discrimination
Non-discrimination laws or regulations that specify protections for vulnerable subpopulations
Laws, regulations or policies that present obstacles to access to prevention, treatment, care and support
HIV-specific restrictions on entry, stay or residence
Laws that specifically criminalize HIV transmission or exposure
Laws that criminalize same-sex sexual activities between consenting adults
Laws deeming sex work to be illegal
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Views and Attitudes Towards HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing among Urban Men: Harare, Zimbabwe
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Background: Although Voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) has been the cornerstone of HIV prevention in developed countries, relatively little information is available on the delivery and impact ...
Last updated on May 12 2011 at 15:52
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Exploring children's stigmatisation of AIDS-affected children in Zimbabwe through drawings and stories
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AIDS-related stigma is a major contributor to the health and psychosocial well-being of children affected by AIDS. Whilst it is often suggested that AIDS-affected children may be stigmatised by other ...
Last updated on November 17 2011 at 15:46
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"I expect to be abused and I have fear": Sex workers' experiences of human rights violations and barriers to accessing healthcare in four African countries
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This report documents human rights violations experienced by female, male and transgender sex workers in four African countries (Kenya, Uganda, South Africa and Zimbabwe), and describes barriers they ...
Last updated on September 15 2011 at 14:51
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More Than a Name State-Sponsored Homophobia and its Consequences in Southern Africa
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Many leaders in southern Africa have singled out lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people as scapegoats for their countries' problems, Human Rights Watch and the International Gay and Lesbian Hum ...
Last updated on April 26 2011 at 15:22
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Nowhere to Turn: Blackmail and Extortion of LGBT People in Sub-Saharan Africa Human
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The report, Nowhere to Turn: Blackmail and Extortion of LGBT People in Sub-Saharan Africa, illustrates how LGBT Africans are made doubly vulnerable by the criminalization of homosexuality and the ofte ...
Last updated on April 26 2011 at 15:15
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Hope, Involvement and Vision: Reflections on Positive Women's Activism around HIV
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AIDS has been equated with stigma and discrimination since the first cases were identified in the late 1970s. Watney (1994) recorded the traumatic impact that HIV had on gay communities in the US and ...
Last updated on November 17 2011 at 13:44
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A comparison of HIV/AIDS-related stigma in four countries: negative attitudes and perceived acts of discrimination towards people living with HIV/AIDS.
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HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination have a substantial impact on people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA). The objectives of this study were: (1) to determine the associations of two constructs of HI ...
Last updated on July 26 2011 at 19:34
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Project Accept (HPTN 043): A Community-Based Intervention to Reduce HIV Incidence in Populations at Risk for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand
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BACKGROUND: Changing community norms to increase awareness of HIV status and reduce HIV-related stigma has the potential to reduce the incidence of HIV-1 infection in the developing world. METHODS: W ...
Last updated on November 10 2011 at 17:28
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Implementing a rural programme of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Zimbabwe: first 18 months of experience
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OBJECTIVE: To report on activities and lessons learned during the first 18 months of a rural programme of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in Zimbabwe. METHODS: The PMTCT ser ...
Last updated on June 1 2011 at 15:04
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AIDS Stigma and Uptake of HIV Testing in Zimbabwe
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The objective of this report is to examine the effects of AIDS stigma on uptake of HIV testing in Zimbabwe, with particular emphasis on pathways to HIV testing and reasons for not being tested. Unders ...
Last updated on May 23 2011 at 17:00
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Assessing HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination in Developing Countries
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Stigma and discrimination concerning HIV/AIDS has been shown to be a barrier to HIV prevention, voluntary counseling and testing, and care in many international settings. Most published stigma scales ...
Last updated on July 26 2011 at 19:27
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