Discrimination, resilience, and HIV testing frequency among black women seeking services from STD clinics

Jamila K. Stockman, Marguerite B. Lucea, Andrea N. Cimino, Brittany A. Wood, Kiyomi Tsuyuki, Douglas A. Granger and Jacquelyn C. Campbell

Social Science & Medicine, 2023, vol. 316, issue C

Abstract: In the United States, Black women are disproportionately affected by HIV, accounting for most new HIV infections diagnosed among women. Socio-structural barriers to HIV testing include stigma and discrimination but may be mitigated by resilience.

Keywords: Discrimination; Resilience; HIV testing; Women; United States (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115344

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