Survey of children accessing HIV services in a high prevalence setting: Time for adolescents to count?;Enquête sur l'accès des enfants aux services liés au VIH dans un pays de forte prévalence de ce virus: Les adolescents vont-ils enfin compter?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 428-434

  Ferrand, Rashida ^a   Lowe, Sara ^b   Whande, Barbra ^b   Munaiwa, Lucia ^b   Langhaug, Lisa ^c   Cowan, Frances ^c   Mugurungi, Owen ^d   Gibb, Diana ^e   Munyati, Shungu ^b   Williams, Brian G ^f   Corbett, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE   (Zimbabwe)

^e MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^f STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MALNUTRITION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALNUTRITION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; ZIMBABWE;

ZIMBABWE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 77953180437     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.066126     Document Type: Article

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