HIV/AIDS is the 4th leading cause of death for Hispanic/Latina women ages 35-44. (CDC, 2004)

Britt Rios-Ellis

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Britt Rios-Ellis is the Director for the CSULB Center for Latino Community Health, Evaluation, & Leadership Training (National Council of La Raza). View her responses to the following questions.

Question: What are the key factors that foster HIV/AIDS-related stigma nationally and in the communities you serve?
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Question: Describe HIV/AIDS-related stigma.
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Question: How does stigma affect the spread of HIV?
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Question: How can we begin to overcome the key factors that foster HIV/AIDS-related stigma?
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Question: Describe how your organization is working to eliminate HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination domestically.
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Posted 27/06/08:
AED's new fact sheet is now available on the home page!

Posted 21/05/08:
New HIV/AIDS-related stigma Literature Review available. Please visit the Resource section to download the document.