Discrimination against HIV/AIDS patients and associated factors among women in East African countries: using the most recent DHS data (2015-2022).
Bewuketu TerefeMahlet Moges JemberePublished in: Journal of health, population, and nutrition (2024)
This study concluded that women in East Africa still had a very discriminatory attitude toward HIV/AIDS patients. The good news for East Africa is that prevalence has decreased when compared to earlier findings. Improving women's empowerment, maternal health services, and health facilities' accessibility are crucial.
Keyphrases
- hiv aids
- end stage renal disease
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- public health
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- mental health
- machine learning
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- hepatitis c virus
- metabolic syndrome
- electronic health record
- adipose tissue
- risk assessment
- climate change
- body mass index
- social media
- artificial intelligence
- weight loss
- patient reported
- birth weight
- breast cancer risk