To disclose or not to disclose? Caregivers experiences of disclosure of HIV status of children living with HIV in Accra, Ghana
Abstract Background Status disclosure remains a major challenge for most caregivers of children living with HIV/AIDS, and it remains suboptimal, resulting in reduced adherence and negative psychological and physical outcomes in these children. This study explored caregivers’ experiences of disclosur...
Main Authors: | Delight Abla Klutsey MPhil, Margaret Amankwah‐Poku PhD, Kwaku Oppong Asante PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Lifestyle Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/lim2.40 |
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