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allAfrica.com: Nigeria: HIV/Aids - 'Level of Stigmatisation, Denial Still High': "Despite widespread advocacy about HIV/AIDS and the need to combat stigmatization against victims of the disease as a neccessary step for steming mortality level nationwide, Mrs. Rifkatu Cayford, Senior Counsellor on HIV/AIDS at the National Hospital, yesterday said stigmatisation and discrimination against People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs) was still 'very much' high across the country."