Disability grant for people living with HIV/aids in the eastern cape of South Africa

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 533-550

  Phaswana Mafuya, Nancy ^a   Peltzer, Karl ^b,c   Petros, George ^b  

^a Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health Human Sciences Research Council   (South Africa)

^b HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Disability grant; Eastern Cape; HIV AIDS; PLWHA; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INSURANCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CARE; SOUTH AFRICA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DISABILITY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 70350464622     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981380802595156     Document Type: Article

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