HIV-Positive patients and the doctor-patient relationship: Perspectives from the margins

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 791-806

  McCoy, Liza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Doctor patient relationship; HIV; Institutional ethnography; Social marginality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; OUTPATIENTS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 23844502673     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732305276752     Document Type: Article

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