Journal article
The dyadic effects of HIV stigma on the mental health of children and their parents in South Africa
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HIV stigma—both “self-stigma” toward positive individuals and “stigma by association” toward their families—is linked with adverse mental health. This study examined how stigma was associated with the mental health of parents and children in South Africa. Parent-child dyads (n = 2,477 dyads) in South Africa participated in a cross-sectional survey. For both parents and children, greater stigma was associated with their own reports of greater anxious and depressive symptoms. Parents’ reports o...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Economic and Social Research Council
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
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South African National Research Foundation
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South African National Department of Social Development
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Claude Leon Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2017-05-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-04-12
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1538-151X
- ISSN:
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1538-1501
- Source identifiers:
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697300
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pubs:697300
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uuid:a4a5fc66-c392-4f92-a733-8b92d0b02c6d
- Local pid:
- pubs:697300
- Deposit date:
- 2017-07-28
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- Copyright date:
- 2017
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