"The pediatric social worker really shepherds them through the process": Care team members' roles in transitioning adolescents and young adults with HIV to adult care

Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 338-346

  Fair, Cynthia D ^a   Albright, Jamie ^a   Lawrence, Alexandra ^b   Gatto, Amy ^c  

^a ELON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SPX Thermal Equipment and Services   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents and young adults; HIV; medical and social service providers; multidisciplinary care team roles; transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867249040     PISSN: 17450128     EISSN: 17450136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450128.2012.713533     Document Type: Review

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