Serostatus disclosure to sexual partners by HIV-infected women before and after the advent of HAART

Women and Health

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 63-85

  Siegel, Karolynn ^a   Lekas, Helen Maria ^a   Schrimshaw, Eric W ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

HAART; HIV AIDS; Self disclosure; Sexual partners; Stigma; Women

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DRUG USE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF DISCLOSURE; SELF ESTEEM; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NEW YORK CITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 32444441945     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v41n04_04     Document Type: Article

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