@article {2471, title = {Between a rock and a hard place: stigma and the desire to have children among people living with HIV in northern Uganda.}, journal = {Journal of the International AIDS Society}, volume = {15}, year = {2012}, month = {2012}, pages = {17421}, abstract = {HIV-related stigma, among other factors, has been shown to have an impact on the desire to have children among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Our objective was to explore the experiences of HIV-related stigma among PLHIV in post-conflict northern Uganda, a region of high HIV prevalence, high infant and child mortality and low contraception use, and to describe how stigma affected the desires of PLHIV to have children in the future.}, keywords = {Adult, Female, HIV Infections, Humans, Interviews as Topic, Male, Parenting, Quality of Life, Social Stigma, Uganda, Young Adult}, issn = {1758-2652}, doi = {10.7448/IAS.15.2.17421}, author = {Nattabi, Barbara and Li, Jianghong and Thompson, Sandra C and Orach, Christopher G and Earnest, Jaya} }