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Published on 27 de abril de 2026 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2026.03.3122
Stigma and discrimination toward people living with HIV among healthcare workers in a public hospital in Mexico: A cross-sectional study
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Frequency of healthcare staff opinions regarding stigmatizing beliefs toward PLHIV.
| PLHIV do not care about transmission | PLHIV should feel ashamed | PLHIV are irresponsible | PLHIV should be able to become pregnant | |
| Strongly agree | 30 (9.5%) | 14 (4.4%) | 25 (7.9%) | 79 (25.0%) |
| Agree | 66 (20.9%) | 82 (25.9%) | 79 (25.0%) | 145 (45.9%) |
| Disagree | 190 (60.1%) | 220 (69.6%) | 135 (42.7%) | 76 (24.1%) |
| Strongly disagree | 30 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (24.4%) | 16 (5.1%) |
PLHIV, people living with HIV.
Source: Compiled by the authors based on the study results.