The experiences of recently diagnosed HIV-positive individuals, as shared on an online forum

The experiences of recently diagnosed HIV-positive individuals, as shared on an online forum

An HIV-positive diagnosis can be an overwhelming and traumatic experience. This study explores the experiences of receiving an HIV-positive diagnosis. Employing an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), a sample of the initial posts from threads on an online forum, was collected and explore...

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Main Author: Wylde, Charlotte Anne
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2018
Subjects:
HIV-positive persons > Social networks
HIV infections > Diagnosis > Psychological aspects
HIV infections > Social aspects
Self-help groups
Internet > Social aspects
Self-disclosure
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60222

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