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WAEC Civic Education 2014 Question 35

Question 35

HIV/AIDS

One of the reasons most HIV/AIDS patients are reluctant to disclose their status is because of

  1. A.the incurable nature of the ailment.
  2. B.fear of social stigmatization.
  3. C.lack of sufficient public awareness.
  4. D.shortage of health counsellors.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (fear of social stigmatization.)

Explanation

Many PLWHAs hide their status because they fear being rejected and discriminated against.