Lack of specialised centres, social stigma weigh on HIV/AIDS patients
- Date: 02-Dec-2022
- Source: Jordan Times
- Sector:Healthcare
- Country:Jordan
Lack of specialised centres, social stigma weigh on HIV/AIDS patients
AMMAN — Calls are growing to expand psychological and social support for people living with HIV/AIDS in Jordan.
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) targets a host’s immune system and if left untreated, can result in a condition known as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), according to medical experts.
Samer and his wife are HIV positive. Samer was diagnosed with HIV 18 years ago, and he and his wife have four children together. None of his children carry the virus.
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