The experiences of caregivers of children living with HIV and AIDS in Uganda: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Home-based care for HIV patients is popular in contexts severely affected by the epidemic and exacts a heavy toll on caregivers. This study aimed at understanding the experiences of caregivers and their survival strategies. Methods A total of 18 caregivers (3 males and 15 females...

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Main Authors: Joseph Osafo, Birthe Loa Knizek, James Mugisha, Eugene Kinyanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-017-0294-9