The lived experiences of rural women diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus in the antenatal period

Background: In South Africa, pregnant women are diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at antenatal clinics and simultaneously initiated on antiretroviral treatment (ART). An HIV diagnosis together with the initiation of ART has an emotional impact that may influence how pregnant women co...

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Main Authors: Genevieve Marion Fords, Talitha Crowley, Anita S van der Merwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:SAHARA-J
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17290376.2017.1379430