This research explored cultural perceptions of HIV& / AIDS with students at the University of the Western Cape and attempted to understand how these perceptions of the disease reinforce stigma and stigmatising attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS. This study investigated HIV/AIDS stigma as a social phenomenon and analysed the socio-cultural and historical roots of HIV/AIDS stigma.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UNWC/oai:UWC_ETD:http%3A%2F%2Fetd.uwc.ac.za%2Findex.php%3Fmodule%3Detd%26action%3Dviewtitle%26id%3Dinit_3154_1176472152 |
Date | January 2005 |
Creators | Lesko, Igor |
Source Sets | Univ. of Western Cape |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Theses and Dissertations |
Format | |
Coverage | ZA |
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