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Embodiment and biographical disruption in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)

AIDS Care, 2015
This study attempts to provide a concrete understanding to the embodied experience of HIV/AIDS. PLWHA have to cope with physical changes, especially lipodystrophy, caused by HIV and its treatment. These clinical manifestations make the disease socially visible and form a potential source of stigmatization.
George, Alexias, Manos, Savvakis, Ιfigenia, Stratopoulou   +2 more
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EFT Psychoeducation Program to Reduce Anxiety Levels in PLWHA

Proceeding International Seminar of Multicultural Psychology, 2023
HIV/AIDS infections are having the characteristics of chronic and terminal diseases and cause a weakening of the body's ability to fight infections that occur in the body. PLWHA experience both major physiological and psychosocial stressors such as difficult life experiences, decreased quality of life, and the emergence of stigma attached to ...
Kumalasari, Ervina, Siswanto, Siswanto, WINARNO, A. RACHMAD DJATI   +2 more
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Quality of sexual life for people living with HIV (PLWHA)

Sexologies, 2011
Summary HIV infection is a very intimate issue since it is transmitted through sexual intercourse; the virus suddenly invades the conscious and the subconscious mind of the HIV-positive person, becoming a critical element of their life. Since the use of antiretroviral therapy and increased life expectancy, the sexual and emotional aspects of quality ...
M. El Fane, R. Bensghir, S. Sbai, A. Chakib, N. Kadiri, A. Ayouch, H. Himmich   +6 more
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FAMILY SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH HIV AND AIDS (PLWHA)

Muhammadiyah International Public Health and Medicine Proceeding
This study aims to describe family support for People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA). This research is a quantitative descriptive study. The study was conducted at Puskesmas Bogor Tengah, Bogor. The population was PLWHA and the sample of 50 was taken randomly. Data were collected using a questionnaire that had been tested for validity and reliability.
null Dewi Purnamawati, null Nurfadhilah
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Embodiment and sexual experiences of some latin American PLWHA men in Japan

Sexuality and Culture, 2006
In this paper, we present the third part of our ethnographic investigation including HIV-positive Latin Americans living in Japan. In order to investigate the relationship between psychological well-being and sexual activity among our informants, we interviewed 20 male HIV-positive Latin Americans living in Japan.
Genaro Castro-Vázquez, Masayoshi Tarui
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‘Before HIV you're a human being’ – PLWHA and reproduction in Jamaica

Identities, 2013
HIV sensitisation campaigns often aim to empower people living with HIV or AIDS (PLWHA) to enable them to cope with their illness by getting on with normal life as best as they can. However, contained within these messages are implicit assumptions about the needs of PLWHA.
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Optimizing Tobacco Use Treatment for PLWHA

Case Medical Research, 2019
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The representation of PLWHAs and the dangerous 'Other'

2008
Mei Li Lean, Stella Meng Hui Lee
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Empowering PLWHA Through Microeconomic in Kendari City, Indonesia

ACSS Official Conference Proceedings
Hannin Pradita Nur Soulthoni, Sitti Harnia   +1 more
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Frequently asked questions. Rehabilitation and employment services for PLWHA.

GMHC treatment issues : the Gay Men's Health Crisis newsletter of experimental AIDS therapies, 2004
Eric, Ciasullo, Karen, Escovitz
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