Women's report of regret of HIV disclosure to family, friends and sex partners

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 227-231

  Serovich, Julianne M ^a   McDowell, Tiffany L ^a   Grafsky, Erika L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV disclosure; Regret; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SATISFACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EMOTIONS; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 43149095370     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-007-9295-7     Document Type: Article

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