Costs and financial burden of care and support services to PLHA and households in South India

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

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-127

  Duraisamy, P ^a,f   Ganesh, A K ^b   Homan, R ^c   Kumarasamy, N ^b   Castle, C ^d   Sripriya, P ^b   Mahendra, V ^e   Solomon, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b YRG CARE   (India)

^c FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d HORIZONS Program/International HIV/AIDS Alliance   (United States)

^e POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORKING TIME;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 28844465749     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120500159359     Document Type: Article

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