Improving well-being through psycho-education among voluntary counseling and testing seekers in Nigeria: A controlled outcome study

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

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1025-1031

  Olley, B O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Secretariat House   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; CROWN CRISP EXPERIENTIAL INDEX; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; NIGERIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF DISCLOSURE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COUNSELING; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK-TAKING; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749500098     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120600568756     Document Type: Article

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