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Nelson Varas‐Díaz

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Publications

45

Citations

1.4K

H-Index

23

Active since

2002

Affiliations

University of Puerto Rico System(Current)

Florida International University

Ponce Health Sciences University

San Francisco AIDS Foundation

University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Nelson Varas‐Díaz is an author at University of Puerto Rico System specializing in social sciences, public health, and sociology.

Top concepts

Social SciencesPublic HealthSexual HealthSocial StigmaSociologySexual StigmaStigmatizationMental Health StigmaStigma StudiesGender

Publications per year

2002–2023

45

Publications

45

AIDS-Related Stigma and Social Interaction: Puerto Ricans Living With HIV/AIDS

Nelson Varas‐Díaz, Irma Serrano‐García, José Toro-Alfonso · Qualitative Health Research · 2004 · 194 citations

Stigmatization, Aids-related Stigma, Social Interactions +16

A brief, standardized tool for measuring HIV‐related stigma among health facility staff: results of field testing in China, Dominica, Egypt, Kenya, Puerto Rico and St. Christopher & Nevis

Laura Nyblade, Aparna Jain, Manal Benkirane et al. · Journal of the International AIDS Society · 2013 · 138 citations · Full text

Experiences of Violence Among Transgender Women in Puerto Rico: An Underestimated Problem

Sheilla Rodríguez‐Madera, Mark Padilla, Nelson Varas‐Díaz et al. · Journal of Homosexuality · 2016 · 61 citations · Full text

Gender Identity, Violence Against Women, Sexual Violence +15

Religion and HIV/AIDS stigma: Implications for health professionals in Puerto Rico

Nelson Varas‐Díaz, Torsten B. Neilands, S. Rivera et al. · Global Public Health · 2010 · 58 citations

Social Stigma, Sexual Health, Community Mental Health +15

Development and validation of a culturally appropriate HIV/AIDS Stigma Scale for Puerto Rican health professionals in training

Nelson Varas‐Díaz, Torsten B. Neilands · AIDS Care · 2009 · 53 citations · Full text

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