Challenges faced by health workers in providing counselling services to HIV‐positive children in Uganda: a descriptive study
Background The delivery of HIV counselling and testing services for children remains an uphill task for many health workers in HIV‐endemic countries, including Uganda. We conducted a descriptive study to explore the challenges of providing HIV counselling and testing services to children in Uganda....
Main Authors: | Joseph Rujumba, Cissy L Mbasaalaki‐Mwaka, Grace Ndeezi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the International AIDS Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-13-9 |
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