Health care workers’ perspectives about disclosure to HIV-infected children; cross-sectional survey of health facilities in Gauteng and Mpumalanga provinces, South Africa
The perspectives and practices of health care workers (HCWs) regarding disclosure to HIV-infected children have not been adequately investigated ten years after the roll-out of pediatrics antiretroviral therapy (ART). The aim of the study was to examine the opinions of HCWs about disclosure to HIV-i...
Main Authors: | Sphiwe Madiba, Mathildah Mokgatle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/893.pdf |
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