HIV/AIDS: Humanity Rears Its Ugly Head
Abstract There is a worldwide stigma associated with the HIV/AIDS virus. It is discriminated against in all areas of life and society. This paper will examine three critical areas of this discrimination, and describe the cause and effect of individual, family-level, community and institutional stigmas associated with this disease.
HIV/AIDS: Humanity Rears Its Ugly Head Effects Most , if not at all, basic human rights and freedom , laid down as the common standard of …
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