“Experiences with disclosure of HIV-positive status to the infected child”: Perspectives of healthcare providers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

“Experiences with disclosure of HIV-positive status to the infected child”: Perspectives of healthcare providers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Abstract Background The specific age to which an HIV infected child can be disclosed to is stipulated to begin between ages 4 and 6 years. It has also been documented that before disclosure of HIV positive status to the infected child. Health care providers should consider children’s cognitive-devel...

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Main Authors: Adellah Sariah, Joan Rugemalila, Magreat Somba, Anna Minja, Margareth Makuchilo, Edith Tarimo, David Urassa, Helen Siril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Disclosure
Paediatric
HIV positive status
Healthcare providers
Parents
Guardians
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3749-7

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