Patterns of diagnosis disclosure and its correlates in HIV-infected north Indian children

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 405-411

  Bhattacharya, Malobika ^a   Dubey, Anand Prakash ^a   Sharma, Mahesh ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral treatment; Children; Disclosure; HIV

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL ADMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 82955229573     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmq115     Document Type: Article

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