In this article, the authors describe the relationship between stigma toward pregnant women with HIV and efforts to eradicate perinatal HIV transmission. They conclude that stigma plays a significant role in the inability of the U.S. to eliminate MTCT of HIV.
Citation:
Arora KS, Wilkinson B. Eliminating perinatal HIV transmission in the United States: The impact of stigma. Matern Child Health J. 2017 Mar;21(3):393-397.
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