Survey of children accessing HIV services in a high prevalence setting: time for adolescents to count?
OBJECTIVE: To establish the proportion of adolescents among children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Zimbabwe who receive HIV care and support, and what clinic staff perceives to be the main problems faced by HIV-infected children and adolescents. METHODS: In July 2008, we sent a...
Main Authors: | Rashida Ferrand, Sara Lowe, Barbra Whande, Lucia Munaiwa, Lisa Langhaug, Frances Cowan, Owen Mugurungi, Diana Gibb, Shungu Munyati, Brian G Williams, Elizabeth L Corbett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010000600011&lng=en&tlng=en |
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