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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 3/2014

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mLearning- a cost effective initiative for stigma reduction in health care settings

Authors: Sree T Sucharitha, Janani Rajagopal, Ravi Siriki

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 3/2014

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The total number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in India estimated to be around 20.9 lakhs in 2011. In Indian hospitals, stigma and discrimination is widespread and has unfavorable impact on treatment outcomes for PLHIV and on battle against HIV epidemic. mLearning is a type of mHealth for educating and increasing the capacity of health care providers. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of mLearning intervention as improvement in knowledge and attitudes in medical undergraduates towards reducing stigma in health care settings. …
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Title
mLearning- a cost effective initiative for stigma reduction in health care settings
Authors
Sree T Sucharitha
Janani Rajagopal
Ravi Siriki
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S3-E46

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