Understanding and Addressing AIDS-Related Stigma: From Anthropological Theory to Clinical Practice in Haiti
Arachu Castro, PhD, MPH and
Paul Farmer, MD, PhD
The authors are with the Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change, Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Partners In Health; and the Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Mass.


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FIGURE 1 Samuel Morin, (a) in July 2001 before receiving HAART and (b) 1 year later, after a year of therapy.
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FIGURE 2 Average monthly uptake of voluntary counseling and testing in a new (Thomonde) and an ongoing (Cange) AIDS clinic: rural Haiti, 2003.
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