Combination model in reducing HIV-related stigma: A systematic review

Sri Handayani; M Alimin Maidin; Agus Bintara Birawida; Ansariadi; Rahayu Indriasari

doi:10.1016/j.gaceta.2021.10.047

Combination model in reducing HIV-related stigma: A systematic review

Gac Sanit. 2021:35 Suppl 2:S337-S339. doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2021.10.047.

Authors

Sri Handayani¹, M Alimin Maidin², Agus Bintara Birawida², Ansariadi², Rahayu Indriasari²

Affiliations

¹ Tamalatea College of Health Sciences, Makassar 90245, Indonesia; Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University, Makassar 90245, Indonesia. Electronic address: srihandayani@stiktamalateamks.ac.id.
² Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University, Makassar 90245, Indonesia.

PMID: 34929847
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2021.10.047

Abstract

Objective: This article identifies and explains the various research models related to HIV stigma.

Methods: This systematic review is done using the PRISMA 2015 guidelines. Source of this review uses 3 online journal databases which are Pubmed, Scinapse, Elsevier. Search criteria include articles published this past 10 years between 2010 and 2020.

Result: 4146 articles were obtained and 9 articles which are suited with the inclusion criteria and were chosen in the literature review. It was discovered that stigmatization is a cultural construct and its experiences varies between countries and communities. Models which differentiate are interpersonal and intrapersonal process in handling the stigma.

Conclusion: Stigmas are still an important issues because often times it became an obstacle in the effort to reduce the prevalence of HIV/AIDS. Therefore there needs to be a gold standard scenario in reducing HIV related stigma, one of them being cultural in source.

Keywords: HIV; Model; Stigma.

Publication types

Systematic Review

MeSH terms

HIV Infections* / prevention & control
Humans
Social Stigma