HIV/AIDS symptom management in Southern Africa

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-192

  Sukati, Nonhlanhla A ^a   Mndebele, Sibongile C ^b   Makoa, Elsie T'Sepiso ^c   Ramukumba, Tendani Sara ^d   Makoae, Lucy Nthabiseng ^c   Seboni, Naomi Mmapelo ^e   Human, Sarie ^f   Holzemer, William L ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SWAZILAND   (Swaziland)

^b Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini   (Swaziland)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO   (Lesotho)

^d TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Self care; Self management; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; EDEMA; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE; HERPES; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LESOTHO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHY; NIGHT SWEAT; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASH; RELIGION; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THRUSH; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 14044277434     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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