dc.contributor.author | Enbal Shacham, Michael Reece, Willis Owino Ong'or, Otieno Omollo, Patrick O Monahan, Claris Ojwang | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-10T07:23:08Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-12-10T07:23:08Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-07-01 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.maseno.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3381 | |
dc.description.abstract | While the characteristics of those who seek psychosocial support following an HIV diagnosis have been well documented in western countries where linkages between HIV-related treatment and psychosocial support programs are well established, little is known about those who become engaged with such services in countries of the world where comprehensive HIV-related care and prevention systems are continuing to develop. Data were collected from 397 individuals who had enrolled in HIV-related psychosocial support groups in western Kenya in November 2005. Demographic and HIV-related characteristics, as well as assessments of psychological distress, were collected from each participant and analyzed by gender in order to document the characteristics of those seeking psychosocial care in conjunction with their participation in an HIV-related treatment and prevention program. Those seeking … | en_US |
dc.publisher | Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. | en_US |
dc.title | Characteristics of psychosocial support seeking during HIV-related treatment in western Kenya | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |