Video intervention series reduces stigma towards people living with blood borne viruses, STIs

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Written By Kay Harrison
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Stigmatising attitudes and behaviours can have negative and harmful effects on people’s quality of life, relationships and willingness to access treatment, says Associate Professor Loren Brener.

A study using short online videos of people living with blood borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections demonstrates a promising reduction of stigma in the short term.

Kay Harrison
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