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Promoting HIV testing
Tanzania: HIV Testing for All 'Touches Raw Nerves'

PEOPLE living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAs) and a section of lawmakers have proposed that every person living in the country be subjected to compulsory HIV testing in a bid to promote the fight against the disease.

Published
05 June 2012
From
AllAfrica
Testing policies and guidelines
New report on HIV partner notification reveals missed opportunities for HIV testing, diagnosis and prevention

NAT today launches a new report ‘HIV Partner Notification: a missed opportunity?’ which looks at the forgotten role of HIV partner notification as a driver of HIV testing and earlier diagnosis, and as a valuable prevention tool.

Published
01 June 2012
From
NAT press release
Sex workers
The HIV-Positive Prostitute

I don’t believe that HIV-positive escorts are callous and intend to infect their clients so they can make a quick buck. I think it’s important to explore the complex dynamics of sex, money and power that are at play.

Published
21 May 2012
From
Frontiers L.A.
Mental and emotional health
For HIV/AIDS patients, stress management is a significant factor in successful treatment

Living with HIV or AIDS can be an unyielding source of stress that is not easily handled alone. It takes support, activism and a strong determination to not only survive, but thrive with a disease that takes a heavy mental, physical and emotional toll.

Published
17 May 2012
From
Los Angeles Wave
Experiences of stigma
People with TB and HIV in South Africa face a double stigma

People who have both tuberculosis (TB) and HIV experience “a unique and overlapping double stigma”, according to research published in the May issue of Social Science

Published
27 April 2012
By
Roger Pebody
Experiences of stigma
Winnipeg man guilty in death of HIV-positive boyfriend

A jury has found a Winnipeg man guilty of manslaughter in the death of his boyfriend, which the Crown argued took place after the victim revealed he was HIV-positive. 

Published
13 April 2012
From
Ottawa Citizen
Telling people you have HIV
A discourse on HIV disclosure

Despite the increase in HIV testing, and both primary and secondary prevention campaigns, there is a relative lack of discourse on disclosure of HIV status and condom negotiation among all the men we encounter in our studies. The discourse that does take place often produces confusing and even contradictory stories about status disclosure.

Published
05 April 2012
From
Chelsea Now
Disclosure and children
Teenagers born with HIV tell of life under society's radar

HIV-positive youngsters who were infected before or at birth reveal their secret lives.

Published
12 March 2012
From
The Guardian
Telling people you have HIV
My Grindr Experiment

I started wondering last weekend what kind of responses someone would get if their Grindr profile said that they were HIV+.

Published
06 March 2012
From
UK Positive Lad
Telling people you have HIV
China: Marriage invalid due to concealment of AIDS

The People's Court of Qingyang District in Sichuan province put an end to the marriage of Zhang Yun and Li Shi (not real names). Zhang never suspected her husband of keeping a big secret from her.

Published
06 March 2012
From
China Daily
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