Demotivating infant feeding counselling encounters in southern Africa: Do counsellors need more or different training?

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

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 337-345

  Buskens, I ^a   Jaffe, A ^b  

^a Research for the Future   (South Africa)

^b Eshowe Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Counselling; HIV AIDS; Infant feeding; PMTCT; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ETHNOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT FEEDING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTIVATION; NAMIBIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA, SOUTHERN; BREAST FEEDING; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 41349099184     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701660346     Document Type: Article

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