Women's barriers to HIV-1 testing and disclosure: Challenges for HIV-1 voluntary counselling and testing

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

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 595-603

  Maman, S ^a   Mbwambo, J ^b   Hogan, N M ^b   Kilonzo, G P ^b   Sweat, M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; TANZANIA; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0034802857     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120120063223     Document Type: Article

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