A Behavioral-Medicine Program in HIV:Implications for Quality of Life

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-178

  Nicholas, Patrice K ^a   Corless, Inge B ^a   Webster, Ann ^b   Mcgibbon, Chris A ^c   Davis, Sheila M ^c   Dolan, Sara E ^a   Paul Simon, Alexandra ^a  

^a MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral medicine; complementary therapies; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0037805292     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: 15525724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898010103021002006     Document Type: Article

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