Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/80669, first published .
Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study

Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study

Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study

Josephine Pui-Hing Wong   1 , PhD ;   Alan Tai-Wai Li   2 , MD ;   Carla T Hilario   3 , PhD ;   Mandana Vahabi   4 , PhD ;   Egbe Etowa   1 , PhD ;   Isaac Luginaah   5 , PhD ;   Aniela M dela Cruz   6 , PhD ;   Miya Narushima   7 , PhD ;   Kenneth Po-Lun Fung   8 , MD, FRCP

1 Daphne Rockwell School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada

2 Primary Care, Maple Leaf Medical Clinic, Toronto, ON, Canada

3 School of Nursing, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada

4 Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

5 Department of Geography and Environment, Western University, London, ON, Canada

6 Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

7 Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, Canada

8 Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Josephine Pui-Hing Wong, PhD
  • Daphne Rockwell School of Nursing
  • Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 350 Victoria St
  • Toronto, ON M5B 2K3
  • Canada
  • Phone: 1 416-979-5000
  • Email: jph.wong@torontomu.ca