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World AIDS Day 2003 12/1/2003 Live and Let Live (Stigma and Discrimination) Other Related Links      ------------------- Organizations and Research Institutions Publications and Reports U.S. Government Resources Sources for Further Research Publications and Reports "A Conceptual Framework and Basis for Action: HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination" Provides background and a rationale for the World AIDS Campaign for the years 2002 and 2003, which focuses on stigma, discrimination and human rights. UNAIDS Best Practice Collection - Key Material, June 2002 "AIDS-related Stigma" Factsheet discusses how stigma affects prevention efforts. AIDS Action, January 2001 "An Overview of HIV/AIDS-related Stigma and Discrimination" Describes the nature of stigma and suggests ways to address stigma and discrimination. UNAIDS Centers for Disease Control (CDC) HIV-Related Knowledge and Stigma Describes the results of a national public opinion survey conducted through the Internet to measure indicators of HIV-related stigma and knowledge of HIV transmission. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, December 1, 2000. "Rooting Out AIDS-Related Stigma and Discrimination" Article by Yvette Collymore. Population Reference Bureau, October 2002 "Addressing HIV-Related Stigma and Resulting Discrimination in Africa: A Three Country Study of Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Zambia" The International Center for Research on Women, March 2002 "HIV-related stigma and knowledge in the United States: Prevalence and trends, 1991-1999" Study finds that fewer Americans now want to quarantine people with AIDS compared to ten years ago, but growing numbers blame people with AIDS for their illness and don’t understand how AIDS is spread. American Journal of Public Health, March 2002 "Stigma, HIV/AIDS and prevention of mother-to-child transmission" A report which provides a country by country analysis of the research in Burkina Faso, India, Ukraine and Zambia, a comparative analysis of stigma surrounding mother-to-child transmission and recommendations for action to reduce both stigma itself and its impact. Panos Institute Global AIDS Programme, December 2001 "Understanding HIV-Related Stigma in Vietnam" Paper explores the community context in which HIV-related stigma occurs, the extent to which stigma and discrimination associated with injection drug use and sex work intersect with that of living with HIV/AIDS and the effects of gender on these processes. The International Center for Research on Women and the Center for Social Development Studies, July 2002 Return to HealthCast ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help