Coping strategies of families in HIV/AIDS care: Some exploratory data from two developmental contexts

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

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 881-885

  Palattiyil, G ^a   Chakrabarti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coping strategies; Developmental context; Family caregiving; HIV AIDS; Stigma and discrimination

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SELF CONCEPT; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WAYS OF COPING QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CAREGIVERS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 50449096758     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701767166     Document Type: Article

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