Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ843796
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-1011-3487
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Raising Awareness of HIV-Related Stigma and Its Associated Prejudice and Discrimination
Francis, D.; Francis, E.
South African Journal of Higher Education, v20 n1 p44-55 2006
HIV/AIDS will remain a problem for a long time. Many people with HIV/AIDS still live in fear of discovery because of the prevalent stigma and its associated prejudice and discrimination. This article examines how HIV-related stigma and its associated prejudice and discrimination can be addressed in a classroom--in the field of education. (Contains 4 notes.)
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Consciousness Raising, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Bias, Health Education, Teaching Methods, Stereotypes, Sex Fairness, Foreign Countries
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Africa
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