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Female HIV Counsellors In Kashmir Suffer Severe Burnout And Stigma, New Study Reveals

SRINAGAR: A pioneering study has revealed that female HIV counsellors in Kashmir suffer from profound psychological distress, acute emotional exhaustion, and severe social stigma. The research highlights that these frontline workers face intense pressure when delivering life-altering diagnoses in a conservative society. Furthermore, they struggle with a critical shortage of specialised skills needed to counsel []