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Understanding HIV stigma in Swaziland
"I am alive because I went to test otherwise I would be dead... People think because I am HIV positive, that is the problem. But really the problem is not knowing your HIV status."
Strengthening work with MSM in Africa
UNAIDS Feature story about social mobilisation to challenge homophobia in Africa.
Self stigma levels very high in Kenya 2010
Between 40 - 50% of PLHIV interviewed reported feeling guilty or ashamed about their status.
Nigeria
The study found that HIV-related stigma was prevalent and an ongoing part of life for the people living with HIV in Nigeria who participated in this study.
Malawi - more efforts needed to promote the positive health, dignity and preventions needs of people living with HIV (2010).
A total of 2272 people living with HIV were interviewed on their experiences of stigma and discrimination.