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  2. Discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Overall, this perpetuation of HIV stigma has been detrimental to the health outcomes of HIV-positive individuals, as patients who begin treatment late in the progression of HIV have a 1.94 times greater risk of mortality in comparison to those who start treatment at the onset of diagnosis, suggesting that HIV treatment delays stemming from ...

  3. HIV/AIDS activism - Wikipedia

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    Other changes due to activist pressure at the end of the 1980s were a reversal in the U.S. Department of Justice's decision making such that preventing discrimination against HIV patients became government policy plus a lowering of the price of AZT by 20%, [27] [15] the drug being one of the first effective treatments against HIV but having ...

  4. Discrimination against drug addicts - Wikipedia

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    Nathan Kim and his associates once conducted a study on the HIV status of people who inject drugs and found that the HIV rate in those individuals in San Francisco increased by 16.1% from the year 2009 when the HIV rate was 64.4%, to 80.5% in 2015. [78]

  5. Dad aims to break down HIV stigma with one picture - AOL

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    Arizona father of three, Andrew Pulsipher wants to change the way you look at HIV. So he took to Facebook to break down these walls. Hi my name is Andrew Pulsipher. I am HIV+ and have been since ...

  6. After backlash, Blue Cross NC lowers out-of-pocket costs on ...

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    A 2015 study from the New England Journal of Medicine found that a quarter of insurance companies used discriminatory drug tiering for HIV medications, which cost people with the condition several ...

  7. Stigma Action Network - Wikipedia

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    The concept of an international network to encourage reduction efforts for HIV stigma and discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS came of a meeting convened by MAC AIDS Fund (MAF) and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) in November, 2008 that brought 58 individuals with HIV and other affected populations, implementers and program designers, advocates, researchers, donors ...

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