We don't dare to tell her … we don't know where to begin: Disclosure experiences and challenges among adolescents living with HIV and their caregivers in China

We don't dare to tell her … we don't know where to begin: Disclosure experiences and challenges among adolescents living with HIV and their caregivers in China

Background and Objectives: With increasing access to antiretroviral therapy, HIV-infected youth are living longer, but are vulnerable as they navigate the transition to adulthood while managing a highly stigmatized condition. Knowing one's HIV status is critical to assuming responsibility for o...

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Main Authors: Mary Bachman DeSilva, Nicole Penwill, Lora Sabin, Allen L. Gifford, Zhong Li, Zhang Fujie, Mu Weiwei, Li Yongzhen, Lu Hongyan, Zeng Xuemei, Yiyao Barnoon, Christopher J. Gill, Rachael Bonawitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Subjects:
HIV/AIDS
Disclosure
Adolescent
Caregiver
Stigma
China
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646717301588

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