The virus stops with me: HIV-infected Ugandans' motivations in preventing HIV transmission

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 749-757

  King, Rachel ^a,b   Lifshay, Julie ^c   Nakayiwa, Sylvia ^a   Katuntu, David ^a   Lindkvist, Pille ^b   Bunnell, Rebecca ^d  

^a CDC Uganda   (Uganda)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Kenya   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Altruism; HIV; HIV infected persons; Intervention; Positive prevention; Self perceived responsibility; Uganda

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTRUISM; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFE SEX; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

EID: 59849089325     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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