2006
DOI: 10.32398/cjhp.v4i3.1955
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Human Trafficking, Illegal Immigrants and HIV/AIDS

Abstract: Human trafficking or “modern day slavery” has been the subject of increasing media and public policy attention. This single case study is an illustration of the complex policy and practice issues involving immigration, human trafficking, and HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases create ethical, legal, and economic dilemmas for health care practitioners serving undocumented immigrants. This paper provides an overview of policies impacting immigrants with HIV/AIDS, the Trafficking Victims Protection A… Show more

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“…Fear was at the forefront of the individual-level barriers associated with linkage to care and initial treatment provision. Fear was most notably ascribed to deportation, 56 , 60 , 61 , 63 , 66 , 70 , 75 , 78 , 82 , 86 , 95 , 97 , 100–102 , 105 , 112 consequences related to disclosure of HIV status (e.g., loss of job, social isolation, stigma, and incarceration), 56 , 57 , 65 , 68 , 70 , 75 , 77 , 82 , 95 , 97 , 102 , 105 and negative effects from initiating treatment (i.e., potential side effects to health). 57 , 78 , 105 …”
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“…Fear was at the forefront of the individual-level barriers associated with linkage to care and initial treatment provision. Fear was most notably ascribed to deportation, 56 , 60 , 61 , 63 , 66 , 70 , 75 , 78 , 82 , 86 , 95 , 97 , 100–102 , 105 , 112 consequences related to disclosure of HIV status (e.g., loss of job, social isolation, stigma, and incarceration), 56 , 57 , 65 , 68 , 70 , 75 , 77 , 82 , 95 , 97 , 102 , 105 and negative effects from initiating treatment (i.e., potential side effects to health). 57 , 78 , 105 …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lack of proficiency in the host country's language among MLWH was the second most reported barrier impeding initial access to care and treatment at the individual level. 56 , 58 , 62 , 63 , 65 , 66 , 68 , 70 , 77 , 80 , 82 , 85 , 86 , 94 , 102 , 105 Language seemed to amplify navigation-related challenges in particular. 77 , 102 For example, physically navigating clinics and hospitals in North Carolina was made difficult due to lack of Spanish signage.…”
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confidence: 99%
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