Psychosocial variables associated with coping of HIV-positive women diagnosed during pregnancy

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 498-507

  Kotzé, Marinda ^a,b   Visser, Maretha ^a   Makin, Jenny ^c   Sikkema, Kathleen ^d   Forsyth, Brian ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^c Medical Research Unit for Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies   (South Africa)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping styles; HIV AIDS; Pregnancy; South Africa; Women

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880919066     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0379-7     Document Type: Article

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