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INTRODUCTION
media attention, not only because of its high rates of infection but
also as a result of the Nigerian government's response to the
(particularly the NACA), and the states have been key actors in
this regard.
when his body can no longer fight any disease that invades him. It
falling sick or ill, becoming very thin and eventually dying after
clinic clients after the 2005 sentinel survey was found to be 4.4%
it was 1.9% in 1991, 4.5% in 1996, and 5.8% in 2001. All the
states of Nigeria have a generalized epidemic among pregnant
From the result of the 2003 survey, it was estimated that 3.5
which can be precursor for AIDS in man, (Moore et al, 1995). The
and no one could have imagined the scale of the epidemic ever
and the extent the scourge will abate. The AIDS crises have been
for people trying to come to terms with and manage their illness
watchers, forum and teacher. This means that in doing this, the
(PLWHA) and HIV prevention. PLWHA often loose their jobs or are
affect policy." [De Wet, 2004) Some scholars have identified this
not only help policy experts communicate with each other, but
partners with the health care staff rather than as critics of them.
Nigeria, this study attempted to find out the role of the broadcast
means that the study will reveal the forms of media that the
discrimination of PLWHA.
(radio and T.V). However, this paper analyzes the place of the
proposed:
What is the level of awareness of Radio and TV
stigmatization?
discrimination?
people living with Hiv/Aids has been a serious problem for the
EXPOSURE
fight diseases.
HIV
STIGIMATIZATION
DISCRIMINATION
much more.