AIDS: COMBATING THE SCOURGE AND THE STIGMA

BY FAGBENRO WINIFRED REVIEWED BY OWOLABI EMMANUEL When hearing or talking about HIV/AIDS, one cannot avoid the issue of stigma surrounding it. From the very first cases of HIV infections in the 1980s, social responses of fear, denial, stigma and discrimination have accompanied it. This has spread rapidly, giving rise to anxiety and prejudices against […]