How people with HIV/AIDS manage and assess their use of complementary therapies: A qualitative analysis

The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 17-27

  Gillett, James ^a   Pawluch, Dorothy ^b   Cain, Roy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF MEDICATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; ONTARIO; SELF MEDICATION;

EID: 0036511562     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-3290(06)60198-2     Document Type: Article

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