Stigma against People Living with HIV/AIDS in China: Does the Route of Infection Matter?

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Published in PLoS One on March 16, 2016

Authors

Chen Zhang1, Xiaoming Li2, Yu Liu1, Shan Qiao2, Liying Zhang3, Yuejiao Zhou4, Zhenzhu Tang4, Zhiyong Shen4, Yi Chen4

Author Affiliations

1: Divison of Epidemiology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United State of America.
2: Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United State of America.
3: Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, United State of America.
4: Department of HIV/STD Prevention, Guangxi CDC, Nanning, Guangxi, China.

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