HIV denial in the Internet era

PLoS Med. 2007 Aug;4(8):e256. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040256.

Abstract

The Internet has served as a fertile and un-refereed medium to spread HIV denialist beliefs, argue the authors.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / etiology
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / psychology*
  • Attitude to Health
  • Causality
  • Culture
  • Denial, Psychological*
  • HIV Infections / complications
  • HIV Infections / psychology*
  • Humans
  • Information Dissemination
  • Internet*
  • Public Opinion