Symptoms experienced by HIV-infected Individuals on antiretroviral therapy in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Bhengu, Busisiwe R ^a   Ncama, Busisiwe P ^a   McInerney, Patricia A ^a   Wantland, Dean J ^b   Nicholas, Patrice K ^c,d   Corless, Inge B ^d   McGibbon, Chris A ^e   Davis, Sheila M ^f,g   Nicholas, Thomas P ^c   Ros, Ana Viamonte ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h Department of Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOUTH AFRICA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551552395     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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