Confidentiality and HIV/AIDS in South Africa

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 158-166

  Uys, Leana R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Confidentiality; Diagnosis; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DENIAL; GUILT; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; SOUTH AFRICA; TRUST;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCLOSURE; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; ETHICS, NURSING; GUILT; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SOUTH AFRICA; TRUST;

EID: 0034149595     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096973300666313521     Document Type: Article

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