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Outline1) SAM in Belgium2) Epidemiological background3) Stigma (definition and mechanism)4) Causes of stigma5) Outcomes of stigma6) Discrimination7) Experience of HIV‐SAM Project8) What can be done for stigma reduction?9) Conclusion
1. Sub‐saharan African migrants in Belgium• Minority– 175000 SAM (1.60% of Belgian pop)– Man/women: 1.03–15 ‐ 49 years: 70%• Heterogeneous population–48 nationalities–Causesof immigration & Residence permit• Weak socio‐economical status• Hard‐to‐reach (length of residence, mobile, littlesocial capital …)Source: Gegevens FOD 2010 Economie, KMO, Middenstand & Energie
Page 1: Fear of stigma among Sub‐Saharan
Page 5 and 6: 3. StigmaUndesirable or discreditin
Page 7 and 8: CAUSES of STIGMA2. Fears about deat
Page 9 and 10: 6. Discrimination of African migran
Page 11 and 12: 7.1. Perceptions of HIV/AIDS in SAM
Page 13 and 14: 7.3. Resistance of the communities
Page 15 and 16: 7.5 Effect of stigma on HIV testing
Page 17 and 18: 7.7. Effect of stigma on Peer suppo
Page 19 and 20: 7.8. Disclosure and its challenges
Page 21 and 22: 9. Conclusion• Stigma/discriminat

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