Positive futures: A qualitative study on the needs of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

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

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 751-758

  Li, R J ^a   Jaspan, H B ^b,c   O'Brien, V ^c   Rabie, H ^c,d   Cotton, M F ^c,d   Nattrass, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

adolescents; HIV AIDS; psychosocial needs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOUTH AFRICA; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOUTH AFRICA; VIOLENCE;

EID: 77953693714     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903431363     Document Type: Article

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