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One day, on their return from the bazaar, the husband and wife learned from a neighbor that the secretary of the Mahali committee had invited them to a meeting. <strong>The woman was not told the reason for the conversation, but the couple&#8217;s HIV status was revealed to her.<\/strong> This breach of confidentiality angered them and the couple slowly asked that information about their disease not be disseminated, as it could hurt their children and was against the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thereafter, <strong>the REActor entered into a dialog with the Mahali committee secretary<\/strong>. He emphasized that disclosure of information about the status of HIV-positive people violates their rights to confidentiality. The family was advised to contact a lawyer or human rights organization to advocate for their interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This story underscores the importance of protecting the confidentiality of HIV status for the well-being of the family. No one should suffer from disclosure of their medical status, and everyone has the right to have their personal information protected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/plwh.uz\/p\/f7454b7c-6a6f-4043-a892-6dfd9fb02ca9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Original Source\u00a0(in Russian)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/react-aph.org\/en\/public-appeal-to-the-ministry-of-health-of-georgia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public appeal to the Ministry of Health of Georgia: assessment of changes in legislation on substitution therapy program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/react-aph.org\/en\/discussions-on-strategies-to-combat-hiv-and-tb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discussions on strategies to combat HIV\/AIDS and tuberculosis brought together key national experts in Georgia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The client is a person living with HIV and has been registered at an AIDS center since 2020. 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