Telling a child he is HIV positive
Telling a child he is HIV positive can create a number of difficulties. An example is given of a consultation where an 8 year old HIV positive child accidentally learnt of his diagnosis, while his mother continually denied this result to her child. The doctor tried to pressurise the mother into tell...
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| Main Author: | C. Pfaff |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2004-10-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/138 |
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