Clients' perspectives on HIV/AIDS care and treatment and reproductive health services in South Africa

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

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1217-1223

  Orner, Phyllis ^a   Cooper, Diane ^a   Myer, Landon ^a   Zweigenthal, Virginia ^b   Bekker, Linda Gail ^a   Moodley, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Client experiences and preferences; HIV AIDS care and treatment; Involving men; Qualitative research; Sexual and reproductive health

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA; STIGMA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SOUTH AFRICA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56549118855     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701867008     Document Type: Article

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