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Background: HIV and psychiatric disorders are closely correlated and are accompanied by some similar risk factors.

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess psychiatric comorbidity and health service utilization for mental problems among people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran.

Methods: A total of 250 cases were randomly selected from a large referral center for HIV treatment and care in Tehran, Iran.

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Introduction: HIV-related stigma is a major social problem of people living with HIV. Stigma against these people, especially women, interferes with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HIV. This study examined the experiences of HIV infected women who were stigmatized, as well as the strategies used to tackle the issue.

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