Expanding the care continuum for HIV/AIDS: Bringing carers into focus

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 333-342

  Ogden, Jessica ^a   Esim, Simel ^b   Grown, Caren ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^c BARD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Care; Caregiver; Gender; HIV AIDS; Home based care

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY CARE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXPECTATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW;

CAREGIVERS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS;

EID: 33750126674     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czl025     Document Type: Review

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