Stigma is associated with delays in seeking care among HIV-infected people in India.

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Published in J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care on January 26, 2012

Authors

Wayne T Steward1, Shalini Bharat, Jayashree Ramakrishna, Elsa Heylen, Maria L Ekstrand

Author Affiliations

1: Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA. wayne.steward@ucsf.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Improving Mental Health Through Integration With Primary Care in Rural Karnataka | NCT02310932

Reducing AIDS Stigma Among Health Professionals in India (DRISTI) | NCT02101697

Tel-Me-Box: Testing a New, Real-time Strategies for Monitoring HIV Medication Adherence in India | NCT03086655

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