Exploring gender differences in HIV-related stigma and social support in a low-resource setting: A qualitative study in the Dominican Republic

• Alane Celeste-Villalvir,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Health Promotion and Policy, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7736-9557

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• Denise D. Payan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health, Society and Behavior, Program in Public Health, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Gabriela Armenta,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pardee RAND Graduate School, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California, United States of America

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• Kartika Palar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of HIV, ID and Global Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Amarilis Then-Paulino,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Facultad de Ciencia de la Salud, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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• Ramón Acevedo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Consejo Nacional para el VIH y Sida (CONAVIHSIDA), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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• Maria Altagracia Fulcar,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation World Food Programme, Country Office for the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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• Kathryn P. Derose

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kpderose@umass.edu

  Affiliations Department of Health Promotion and Policy, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America, Behavioral and Policy Sciences Department, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7742-6024

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