HIV and AIDS stigma violates human rights in five African countries.

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Published in Nurs Ethics on July 01, 2006

Authors

Thecla W Kohi1, Lucy Makoae, Maureen Chirwa, William L Holzemer, Deliwe René Phetlhu, Leana Uys, Joanne Naidoo, Priscilla S Dlamini, Minrie Greeff

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, Muhimbili University, College of Health Sciences, PO Box 65004, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. tkohi@muchs.ac.tz

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