Disclosure of HIV status between spouses in rural Malawi

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

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 998-1005

  Anglewicz, Philip ^a   Chintsanya, Jesman ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

HIV; Malawi; stigma; sub Saharan Africa; VCT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SELF DISCLOSURE; SELF REPORT; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SPOUSE; STIGMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALAWI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSES; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960623583     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2010.542130     Document Type: Article

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