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Table 3 Summary of Psychosocial, legal and human rights support given to PLWHA in Arba Minch town and Surrounding areas, SNNPR, 2009

From: Home and community based care program assessment for people living with HIV/AIDS in Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia

Type of support

 

Number

Percent

Human rights and Legal Support

Alleviation of stigma and discrimination

144

63.7

 

Involvement of PLWHA on different developmental activities

72

31.3

 

Planning to improve quality of life

76

33.3

 

Helped to get equal access to opportunities (employment or health services)

106

46.9

Psychosocial support

Follow up PLWHA cases

10

4.4

 

Counseling services

128

56.6

 

Spiritual support

118

52.2

 

Community moral support

104

46.0