Open AccessHIV-Related Stigma and Knowledge in the United States: Prevalence and Trends, 1991–1999
Author(s) -
Gregory M. Herek,
John P. Capitanio,
Keith F. Widaman
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.92.3.371
Subject(s) - misinformation , blame , stigma (botany) , casual , feeling , medicine , social stigma , prejudice (legal term) , demography , epidemiology , psychology , social psychology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychiatry , family medicine , political science , sociology , law
This study assessed the prevalence of AIDS stigma and misinformation about HIV transmission in 1997 and 1999 and examined trends in stigma in the United States during the 1990s.
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