HIV/AIDS and men : a critical examination of tensions and challenges in establishing a support group for men

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-71). === The HIV/AIDS pandemic has introduced significant challenges to health care professionals, specifically the appropriate means of supporting those living with the virus. Little research, however, has critically investigated the difficulties invol...

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Main Author: Dawson-Squibb, John Joe
Other Authors: Shabalala, Nokuthula
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12418
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-124182020-10-06T05:11:36Z HIV/AIDS and men : a critical examination of tensions and challenges in establishing a support group for men Dawson-Squibb, John Joe Shabalala, Nokuthula Clinical Psychology Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-71). The HIV/AIDS pandemic has introduced significant challenges to health care professionals, specifically the appropriate means of supporting those living with the virus. Little research, however, has critically investigated the difficulties involved in the creation of community interventions in this area. In addition, few men's only HIV/AIDS support groups exist and a relatively modest amount of literature surrounds the subject. This thesis, aims to investigate the struggles and tensions involved in the formation of men's only HIV/AIDS support groups. 2015-02-10T13:38:00Z 2015-02-10T13:38:00Z 2006 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12418 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of Psychology
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HIV/AIDS and men : a critical examination of tensions and challenges in establishing a support group for men
description Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-71). === The HIV/AIDS pandemic has introduced significant challenges to health care professionals, specifically the appropriate means of supporting those living with the virus. Little research, however, has critically investigated the difficulties involved in the creation of community interventions in this area. In addition, few men's only HIV/AIDS support groups exist and a relatively modest amount of literature surrounds the subject. This thesis, aims to investigate the struggles and tensions involved in the formation of men's only HIV/AIDS support groups.
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