Consequences of HIV for children: Avoidable or inevitable?

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

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 98-104

  Desmond, Chris ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; HIV

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POVERTY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 70350645613     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903033037     Document Type: Article

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