“…As many as 48.2% PLWHA had experienced discrimination after known infected with HIV, 12.2% experienced discrimination from relatives, 12.1% from friends, 26.2% from health workers, 18.7% from their relationship and 13.2% from workplace (Adekanle, Olowookere, Adewole, Adeleke, & Ijadunola, 2015;Bouhnik, Preau, Schiltz, Obadia, & Spire, 2008;). Discrimination is one of the causes of stress and depression for PLWHA (Chama, Morrupa, & Gashau, 2007). Stress is a form of tension of physical, psychological, emotional or mental status related to a circumstance being endured while depression is an advanced stage of chronic stress which is classified as a mental disorder characterized by sad feelings, sleep disorders, appetite decreases, concentration decrease and solitude feelings (National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH], 2015).…”