Removing Stigma in Care for HIV-Positive Abandoned Children in Haiti

Marie F. Denis-Luque; Yelena Tarasenko; Nancy Romero-Daza; John "Juan" S. Luque

Removing Stigma in Care for HIV-Positive Abandoned Children in Haiti

Marie F. Denis-Luque, Yelena Tarasenko, Nancy Romero-Daza, John "Juan" S. Luque

Biostatistics, Epidemiology, & Environmental Health Sciences

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Abstract

CHOAIDS, a nonprofit organization with a mission to enhance the quality of life for all HIV-positive children, is the only institution dedicated to this vulnerable population in Haiti. Since its inception in 2003, it has cared for 37, but is currently caring for 19 children. This presentation is to describe the CHOAIDS approach to caring for HIV-positive children, share stories of the children served and lessons learned.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Sep 12 2014

Keywords

HIV-positive children
Haiti
Orphans
Stigma
CHOAIDS

DC Disciplines

Public Health

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Removing Stigma in Care for HIV-Positive Abandoned Children in Haiti

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UN SDGs

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