Comments on: Cash vs HIV stigma: the wallet wins http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/2008/10/13/cash-vs-hiv-stigma-the-wallet-wins/ Of sex and science. Elizabeth Pisani's blog about HIV and other sundry things. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 02:54:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Overcoming Stigma with Personal Incentives » Lone Gunman http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/2008/10/13/cash-vs-hiv-stigma-the-wallet-wins/comment-page-1/#comment-1722 Overcoming Stigma with Personal Incentives » Lone Gunman Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:40:40 +0000 http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/?p=1083#comment-1722 [...] HIV from various perspectives: social, scientific, and political. In a recent article she notes how personal incentives are enough to overcome the stigma of HIV-infection. Malawi is suspending its payments to HIV-infected civil servants because so many uninfected people [...] [...] HIV from various perspectives: social, scientific, and political. In a recent article she notes how personal incentives are enough to overcome the stigma of HIV-infection. Malawi is suspending its payments to HIV-infected civil servants because so many uninfected people [...]

]]> By: Juraj Lörinc http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/2008/10/13/cash-vs-hiv-stigma-the-wallet-wins/comment-page-1/#comment-1695 Juraj Lörinc Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:38:04 +0000 http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/?p=1083#comment-1695 Many will remember the Ex-leper from Life of Brian "moaning that since Jesus cured him, he has lost his source of income in the begging trade" - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python’s_Life_of_Brian Many will remember the Ex-leper from Life of Brian “moaning that since Jesus cured him, he has lost his source of income in the begging trade” – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python’s_Life_of_Brian

]]> By: secondlastwish http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/2008/10/13/cash-vs-hiv-stigma-the-wallet-wins/comment-page-1/#comment-1691 secondlastwish Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:19:47 +0000 http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/?p=1083#comment-1691 The US prison system is another example in my mind. Prisoners are guaranteed healthcare while the outside population is not guaranteed much of anything except emergency services. Duly noted that prison is not the MOST compelling place to seek out medical services, but our entire "justice" system is based on incentive and disincentive that is very flawed. The US prison system is another example in my mind.

Prisoners are guaranteed healthcare while the outside population is not guaranteed much of anything except emergency services.

Duly noted that prison is not the MOST compelling place to seek out medical services, but our entire “justice” system is based on incentive and disincentive that is very flawed.

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