Healthcare workers’ perspectives and practices regarding the disclosure of HIV status to children in Malawi: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background In 2011 the World Health Organisation recommended that children with a diagnosis of HIV be gradually informed about their HIV status between the ages of 6 and 12 years. However, to date, literature has focused mainly on primary caregiver and child experiences with HIV disclosure,...
Main Authors: | Fatch W. Kalembo, Garth E. Kendall, Mohammed Ali, Angela F. Chimwaza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3354-9 |
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