“I am not alone with tears”: embodying stigma and longing among youth living with perinatally acquired HIV in Tanzania through a collaborative arts-based approach

By sjmartinez • August 28, 2023

Hosaka KRJ, Mandewo D, Mmbaga BT, Ngowi H, Dow DE, Stewart KA; Sanaa ya Vijana Youth Collaborative. "I am not alone with tears": embodying stigma and longing among youth living with perinatally acquired HIV in Tanzania through a collaborative arts-based approach. Med Humanit. 2023 Sep;49(3):396-406. doi: 10.1136/medhum-2022-012477. Epub 2022 Dec 16. PMID: 36526410.

Tags: arts in health/arts and health, HIV/AIDS, Med Peds, medical humanities, narrative medicine, Publications, Resident

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