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
- ejection fraction
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnancy outcomes
- chronic kidney disease
- antiretroviral therapy
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- public health
- type diabetes
- mental health
- risk factors
- skeletal muscle
- machine learning
- risk assessment
- body mass index
- climate change
- hiv infected
- weight loss
- weight gain