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Global HIV Practices

Abstract

This study describes the attitudes of American and Peruvian nursing faculty about caring for patients living with HIV/AIDS. The Healthcare Provider HIV/AIDS Stigma Scale (HPASS) was used in this cross-sectional design with nonrandomized sampling. The average scores, including prejudices, stereotypes, and discrimination subscales, will be described and an analysis presented.

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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Patrick Albert Palmieri, DHSc, EdS, PGDip(Oxon), MBA, MSN, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, Lima, Peru; Juan M. Leyva-Moral, PhD, MSc, BSc, Departament d'Infermeria, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Maria Feijoo-Cid, PhD, BSN, BA, Nursing Department. Faculty of Medicine, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallas), Spain; David Morina-Soler, PhD, Unit of Infections and Cancer (UNIC), Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) - IDIBELL, La Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), Spain; Nataly Julissa Membrillo-Pillpe, MSc(c), BSN, Research and Intellectual Creativity Office, Universidad Maria Auxilidora, Lima, Peru; Patricia Noema Piscoya-Angeles, MNS, BSN, BSM, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Privada del Norte, Lima, Peru; Joan E. Edwards, PhD, MN, BSN, Center for Global Nursing Scholarship, Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Phi Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

Universidad Norbert Wiener, Lima, Peru

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Presentation

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Text-based Document

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Keywords:

Attitudes, HIV/AIDs, Nursing Faculty

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Attitudes about caring for people living with HIV/AIDS: Comparing American and Peruvian nursing faculty attitudes

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

This study describes the attitudes of American and Peruvian nursing faculty about caring for patients living with HIV/AIDS. The Healthcare Provider HIV/AIDS Stigma Scale (HPASS) was used in this cross-sectional design with nonrandomized sampling. The average scores, including prejudices, stereotypes, and discrimination subscales, will be described and an analysis presented.