Families as catalysts for peer adherence support in enhancing hope for people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa

Introduction Hope is an essential dimension of successful coping in the context of illnesses such as HIV/AIDS, because positive expectations for the future alleviate emotional distress, enhance quality of life and have been linked to the capacity for behavioural change. The social environment (e.g....

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Published in:Journal of the International AIDS Society
Main Authors: Caroline Masquillier, Edwin Wouters, Dimitri Mortelmans, Frederik le Roux Booysen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7448/IAS.17.1.18802