Perceived HIV stigmatization, HIV/AIDS cognition and personality as correlates of HIV self-disclosure among people living with HIV in Ibadan, Nigeria

2011 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
AO Adejumo
2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 83
Author(s):  
Mugiarjo Mugiarjo

<div><em>Regarding the response to self-disclosure, a person needs to make an attribution in order to know whether the response is really an intention or just a diversion. This </em><em>article</em><em> </em><em>based on </em><em>qualitative methods. Data collect</em><em>ed by </em><em>observation,</em><em> </em><em>interview</em><em>, and documentation</em><em>. The results of this study indicate that </em><em>People Living With HIV/Aids (</em><em>PLWHA</em><em>)</em><em> carry out quite strict regulations by conducting an assessment first before disclosing their </em><em>Human Immunodeficiency Virus (</em><em>HIV</em><em>)</em><em> status. The response obtained after they opened the status to the significant others was attributed by. The basis of sincere acceptance and response, the stability of the relationship between PLWHA and significant others after opening the status can be maintained, even stronger. PLWHA rely heavily on the power of spirituality to be able to build themselves better. In addition, the ability to make peace with oneself over their circumstances also influenced by this spirituality. Appreciation of spirituality also indicate that their engagement with God strengthened. This strength is shown by their awareness of the meaning of life.</em></div>


2019 ◽  
Vol 35 (7) ◽  
pp. 642-648
Author(s):  
Jacinta N. Nwogu ◽  
Chinedum P. Babalola ◽  
Samuel O. Ngene ◽  
Babafemi O. Taiwo ◽  
Baiba Berzins ◽  
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Koneksi ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 405
Author(s):  
Leo Sukarno ◽  
Roswita Oktaviani

HIV / AIDS has become a phenomenon in the social environment of society for the last few years. Fear of stigma and discrimination from local people makes PLWHAs reluctant to reveal themselves. People with HIV who have revealed themselves must face the risk of discrimination and stigma that must be experienced in everyday life. This study aims to explain interpersonal communication among PLWHA who have done self-disclosure. The method that’s being used is a qualitative approach with case study method. The case study was conducted at ODHA Berhak Sehat Community. The data collection is done by conducting in-depth interviews with informants. Subjects in this study were people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who had opened their status for some time. In addition interviews were also conducted with specialists in sexually transmitted diseases as a research triangulator. It was found that PLWHA who have revealed status with the closest people cause a sense of trust. PLWHA do not receive discrimination, but rather supportiveness. And, an open - minded attitude from the closest person. Furthermore, the results of the study are discussed in this article. HIV/AIDS telah menjadi fenomena di lingkungan sosial masyarakat selama beberapa tahun terakhir. Orang dengan HIV/AIDS (ODHA) cenderung mendapat stigma dan diskriminasi dari masyarakat setempat. Hal ini membuat ODHA enggan mengungkapkan diri. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui bagaimana komunikasi antarpribadi ODHA yang sudah melakukan pengungkapan diri (self-disclosure). Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif, dengan metode studi kasus. Studi kasus dilakukan pada Komunitas ODHA Berhak Sehat. Pengumpulan data dilakukan menggunakan wawancara mendalam dengan tiga ODHA yang sudah mengungkapkan status kesehatannya. Selain itu wawancara juga dilakukan kepada dokter spesialis penyakit menular seksual sebagai triangulator penelitian. Penelitian ini menemukan bahwa komunikasi antarpribadi ODHA yang sudah mengungkapkan status dengan orang terdekat menimbulkan rasa kepercayaan. ODHA tidak mendapat diskriminasi, melainkan sikap suportif. ODHA juga mendapati sikap terbuka dari orang terdekat.


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