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A qualitative study on mixed experiences of discrimination and healthcare access among HIV-positive immigrants in Spain.

Megi GogishviliKaren R FlórezSergio A CostaTerry T K Huang
Published in: BMC public health (2021)
HIV-positive immigrants are underserved in Spain. They encounter systemic barriers while accessing healthcare services, and experience fear and/or discrimination. The study underscores the role of NGOs in helping HIV-positive immigrants navigate the healthcare system. More research is needed on comprehensive approaches to address healthcare needs of HIV-positive immigrants in Spain.
Keyphrases
  • hiv positive
  • healthcare
  • men who have sex with men
  • south africa
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hiv infected
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • health information
  • hepatitis c virus