Obinna Onwujekwe

Obinna Onwujekwe

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Campaigns like the Lagos AIDS Walk have created awareness of HIV in Nigeria's capital, but they are lacking in rural areas, where stigmatisation is rife. (Credit: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye)
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How Stigma Can Stymie Nigeria's Efforts to Extend HIV Treatment

Obinna Onwujekwe; The Conversation
4 Min Read

"More HIV-positive Nigerians could take up antiretroviral treatment if services were provided at ... health-care centres in the country's rural areas," writes Obinna Onwujekwe. "But for a shift to localised programmes to work, the government will nee...

Campaigns like the Lagos AIDS Walk have created awareness of HIV in Nigeria's capital, but they are lacking in rural areas, where stigmatisation is rife. (Credit: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye)
Care & Services Outside the U.S.

How Stigma Can Stymie Nigeria's Efforts to Extend HIV Treatment

Obinna Onwujekwe; The Conversation
4 Min Read

"More HIV-positive Nigerians could take up antiretroviral treatment if services were provided at ... health-care centres in the country's rural areas," writes Obinna Onwujekwe. "But for a shift to localised programmes to work, the government will nee...