Tackling HIV-related stigma and discrimination in South Asia /
Anne Stangl ... [et al.].
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010.
- xxii, 205 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Directions in development. Human development .
- Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Methods -- Program findings -- Capacity strengthening efforts and lessons learned -- Recommendations for action -- Using theater to reduce stigma and discrimination against men who have sex with men in rural south India -- Fighting internalized stigma among injecting drug users in Bangladesh: a combination program to support economic and social reintegration -- The gateway to public opinion: harnessing local journalists to fight stigma and discrimination in Bangladesh -- Taking it to the village: reducing stigma through traditional street theater in Tamil Nadu -- Celebrating those who care: a radio program by HIV-positive journalists in Maharashtra -- Ensuring dignity and rights among female sex workers in Bangalore: a community-led advocacy campaign to reduce stigma and discrimination -- Afghanistan -- Bangladesh -- India -- Nepal -- Pakistan -- Sri Lanka.
AIDS (Disease)--South Asia. Stigma (Social psychology)--South Asia. HIV Infections--psychology--Afghanistan. HIV Infections--psychology--Asia, Western. Health Education--standards--Afghanistan. Health Education--standards--Asia, Western. Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice--Afghanistan. Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice--Asia, Western. Health Promotion--standards--Afghanistan. Health Promotion--standards--Asia, Western. International Cooperation--Afghanistan. International Cooperation--Asia, Western. Prejudice--Afghanistan. Prejudice--Asia, Western.