'We just don't know': Ambivalence about treatment strategies in the Australian community-based HIV media

Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-210

  Newman, Christy ^a,b   Persson, Asha ^a   Ellard, Jeanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambivalence; Community media; HIV AIDS; Medical treatments; Metaphor

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATIONS;

EID: 33644539514     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459306061788     Document Type: Article

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