Inappropriate care
Participants reported that their HIV health care team are not
cooperative and sometimes they often feel neglected. Some participants
believe that their healthcare professionals do not have sufficient
knowledge to manage and follow up with HIV patients
Participants also reported that they often stigmatized by health care
professionals. It is difficult for patients’ to accept their illness and
adhere to therapy if they do not get proper care from their healthcare
proffesionals. Some participants reported that some healthcare providers
fear treating them. This rejection by healthcare professionals pushed
some participants not to inform healthcare professionals about their
infection