BACKGROUND: Managing HIV treatment is a complex multi-dimensional task because of a combination of factors such as stigma and discrimination of some populations who frequently get infected with HIV. In addition, patient-provider encounters have become increasingly multicultural, making effective communication and provision of ethically sound care a challenge. PURPOSE: This article explores ethical issues that health service providers in the United States and Botswana encountered in their interaction with patients in HIV care. RESEARCH DESIGN: A descriptive qualitative design was used to collect data from health service providers and patients using focused group discussions. This article is based on responses from health service providers on...
Background. Despite the evidence showing the promise of HIV treatment as prevention...
Background: HIV and AIDS is a severe infectious disease. The first cases of AIDS were recorded among...
Background: Retention in HIV care improves survival and reduces the risk of HIV transmission to othe...
BackgroundManaging HIV treatment is a complex multi-dimensional task because of a combination of fac...
Background: Campaigns have been conducted in a number of low HIV prevalence African settings, as a s...
Abstract Background This is a study involving three H...
The epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has...
Background: The ethical discourse about HIV testing has undergone a profound transformation in recen...
OBJECTIVE: In view of expanding 'test and treat' initiatives, we sought to elicit how the experience...
Wide gaps in health status, access to health care, quality of care, and provision of health-related ...
Globally the HIV/AIDS epidemic has presented unique health challenges to populations, including a ho...
Background. Maturing of the burgeoning HIV epidemic in South Africa has resulted in an increased dem...
The rapid scale-up of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, counselling and treatment througho...
Abstract Background U.S. health departments have not historically used HIV surveillance data for dis...
BACKGROUND: Retention in HIV care is critical to maintaining viral suppression and preventing furthe...
Background. Despite the evidence showing the promise of HIV treatment as prevention...
Background: HIV and AIDS is a severe infectious disease. The first cases of AIDS were recorded among...
Background: Retention in HIV care improves survival and reduces the risk of HIV transmission to othe...
BackgroundManaging HIV treatment is a complex multi-dimensional task because of a combination of fac...
Background: Campaigns have been conducted in a number of low HIV prevalence African settings, as a s...
Abstract Background This is a study involving three H...
The epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has...
Background: The ethical discourse about HIV testing has undergone a profound transformation in recen...
OBJECTIVE: In view of expanding 'test and treat' initiatives, we sought to elicit how the experience...
Wide gaps in health status, access to health care, quality of care, and provision of health-related ...
Globally the HIV/AIDS epidemic has presented unique health challenges to populations, including a ho...
Background. Maturing of the burgeoning HIV epidemic in South Africa has resulted in an increased dem...
The rapid scale-up of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, counselling and treatment througho...
Abstract Background U.S. health departments have not historically used HIV surveillance data for dis...
BACKGROUND: Retention in HIV care is critical to maintaining viral suppression and preventing furthe...
Background. Despite the evidence showing the promise of HIV treatment as prevention...
Background: HIV and AIDS is a severe infectious disease. The first cases of AIDS were recorded among...
Background: Retention in HIV care improves survival and reduces the risk of HIV transmission to othe...