Fears about HIV transmission in families with an HIV-infected parent: A qualitative analysis

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Cowgill, Burton O ^a,b,f   Bogart, Laura M ^c,d   Corona, Rosalie ^e   Ryan, Gery ^c   Schuster, Mark A ^c,d  

^a MATTEL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Family; HIV; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATH; BLOOD; CAREGIVER; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEAR; FEMALE; FOOD; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PARENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALIVA; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COUNSELING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY HEALTH; LIFESTYLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COUNSELING; FAMILY HEALTH; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149155995     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0390     Document Type: Article

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