HIV-Related Stigma in Health Care Settings: A Survey of Service Providers in China
Tags: AIDS (Disease) -- Patients; HIV-positive persons -- Medical care; DISCRIMINATION against people with AIDS; STIGMA (Social psychology); MULTIPLE regression analysis; PHYSICIANS (General practice) -- Attitudes; NURSES -- Attitudes; LABORATORY technicians
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