Dynamics of care, situations of choice: HIV tests in times of ART

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 183-201

  Hardon, Anita ^a   Kageha, Emmy ^a   Kinsman, John ^a   Kyaddondo, David ^b   Wanyenze, Rhoda ^b   Obermeyer, Carla Makhlouf ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Choice; Health policy; Hospital ethnography; Human rights; Logic of care; Medical technology

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KENYA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; UGANDA; VIROLOGY; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; UGANDA; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS;

EID: 79952678765     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: 15455882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01459740.2011.552455     Document Type: Article

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