and (3) the growing stigma within the society discouraged them in spreading information on HIV and AIDS. Moreover, in the villages there was wrong myth or information on HIV and it had rooted strongly, causing the health workers to work more strongly when delivering accurate explanation on HIV and AIDS.
“If we know the patients and their families are good people, I do not think we need to give them information on HIV. It feels rather weird to talk about HIV. I am afraid they would feel insulted.”