Nurses knowledge, attitudes and practices towards patients with HIV and AIDS in Kumasi, Ghana

Nurses knowledge, attitudes and practices towards patients with HIV and AIDS in Kumasi, Ghana

Background: Studies on knowledge, attitudes and practices among health care workers involved in HIV and AIDS care have often revealed the lack of knowledge about HIV and AIDS. Nurses’ knowledge may compromise the quality of care and attitudes towards patients living with HIV/AIDS. Special nursing kn...

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Main Authors:	Dorothy Serwaa Boakye, Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139119300344

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