Fedor: The Fear Factor: How Stigma Hinders the Fight Against HIV in MSM, Kartoniert / Broschiert
The Fear Factor: How Stigma Hinders the Fight Against HIV in MSM
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- Verlag:
- tredition, 06/2024
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert, Paperback
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783384267849
- Artikelnummer:
- 11900882
- Umfang:
- 156 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 275 g
- Maße:
- 234 x 155 mm
- Stärke:
- 12 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 21.6.2024
- Hinweis
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Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV globally. While significant advancements have been made in treatment and prevention, stigma remains a major barrier in the fight against the virus. This article explores the complex interplay between stigma and HIV in MSM communities, highlighting how fear hinders essential aspects of prevention, testing, and treatment.The Roots of Stigma
Stigma surrounding HIV thrives on a bed of prejudice and misinformation. Negative stereotypes about sexuality, particularly regarding homosexuality, fuel the perception of MSM as a high-risk group. MSM may be judged as promiscuous, irresponsible, or deserving of illness. This stigma can be further amplified by cultural and religious beliefs that view same-sex relationships negatively.
Fear and its Consequences
The fear of stigma has a chilling effect on MSM seeking information, testing, and treatment for HIV.
Fear of Disclosure: The fear of being judged, ostracized, or even subjected to violence prevents many MSM from disclosing their sexual orientation to healthcare providers. This makes it difficult to receive accurate information about HIV prevention and access confidential testing.
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