1*Head of Department, Department of Political Science, Government Aizawl College. Email: msa_khiangte@yahoo.com. Orcid ID: 0009-0005-8317-8481
2Asst. Professor Department of Law, Govt. Mizoram Law College. Email: thaniralte84@gmail.com. Orcid ID: 0009-0005-7066-9222
3Research Scholar, Department of Political Science, Mizoram University. Email: ramchuani8@gmail.com. Orcid ID: 0009-0006-0092-5662
4Research Scholar Department of Political Science, Mizoram University. Email: nundikamzu@gmail.com. Orcid ID: 0009-0001-4810-2562
5Joint Director (CST) Mizoram State Aids Control Society. Email: docchongthu@gmail.com
This paper focuses on how confidentiality of HIV/AIDS status is maintained by the healthcare provider and facilities in Mizoram, Aizawl district, by selecting eight hospitals on the basis of their administrators. Data were collected using interviews and questionnaires among the selected samples. This paper concentrated on Sections-9 and 11 of the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act-2007, which stipulated the disclosure of HIV-Positive Status and the confidentiality of HIV Datas respectively. The paper also reviews the Supreme Court ruling relating to the right to privacy of HIV/AIDS infected persons. The paper formulates and makes suggestions for the efficient and systematic handling of the HIV/AID status by the healthcare provider.
Keywords: confidentiality, data, HIV/AIDS, Stand Alone, healthcare provider
How to cite this article: Khiangte L, Ralte H, Lalramchuani H, Lalnundika C, Lalramhluna R. Maintenance of HIV/AIDS Confidentiality by Health Care Providers and Facilities in Mizoram. Int J Drug Deliv Technol. 2026;16(16s): 224-232. DOI: 10.25258/ijddt.16.16s.24
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Conflict of interest: None