South African TB nurses' experiences of provider-initiated HIV counseling and testing in the Eastern Cape Province: A qualitative study

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

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 238-245

  Pope, Diana S ^a,b,c   Atkins, Salla ^d   Deluca, Andrea N ^a,c   Hausler, Harry ^e   Hoosain, Ebrahim ^f   Celentano, David D ^b   Chaisson, Richard E ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^f NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Provider initiated HIV counseling; Qualitative; TB nurses; Tuberculosis patients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NURSE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COUNSELING; HEALTH PLANNING SUPPORT; HEALTH RESOURCES; HIV; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NURSES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 77949585994     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903040594     Document Type: Article

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