'I believe that the staff have reduced their closeness to patients': An exploratory study on the impact of HIV/AIDS on staff in four rural hospitals in Uganda

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Dieleman, Marjolein ^a   Bwete, Vincent ^b   Maniple, Everd ^b   Bakker, Mirjam ^a   Namaganda, Grace ^c   Odaga, John ^b   Van Der Wilt, Gert Jan ^d  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UGANDA MARTYRS UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c Health Partners Uganda Health Cooperation   (Uganda)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; UGANDA; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEAR; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL; JOB SATISFACTION; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEAR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MOTIVATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STEREOTYPING; UGANDA; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 39149106107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-205     Document Type: Article

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