A Qualitative Description of Women's HIV Self-Management Techniques: Context, Strategies, and Considerations

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 281-293

  Webel, Allison R ^a   Dolansky, Mary A ^a   Henry, Anna G ^b   Salata, Robert A ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Qualitative description; Self management; Women

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84862159582     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2011.09.002     Document Type: Article

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