Rehabilitation Professionals and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care: Results of a National Canadian Survey

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-113

  Worthington, Catherine ^a,b   Myers, Ted ^b   O'Brien, Kelly ^b   Nixon, Stephanie ^b,c   Cockerill, Rhonda ^b   Bereket, Tarik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Health care surveys; HIV; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REHABILITATION CARE; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST;

ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REHABILITATION;

EID: 37349083891     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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