Quality of life in HIV-infected women in the south-eastern United States

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 501-512

  Sowell, Richard L ^a,f   Seals, B F ^b   Moneyham, L ^a   Demi, A ^c   Cohen, L ^d   Brake, S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e Family Coping Project   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; VARIANCE;

EID: 0030783883     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713613191     Document Type: Article

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