Support, Stigma, Health, Coping, and Quality of Life in Older Gay Men With HIV

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 38-49

  Slater, Larry Z ^a   Moneyham, Linda ^a   Vance, David E ^a   Raper, James L ^a   Mugavero, Michael J ^a   Childs, Gwendolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Coping; Gay; HIV; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84871774456     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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