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HIV/AIDS
Recent studies by M. Dieleman and co-authors add new data to HIV/AIDS findings
August 18th, 2007
A report, "'We are also dying like any other people, we are also people': perceptions of the impact of HIV/AIDS on health workers in two districts in Zambia," is newly published data in Health Policy and Planning. "In countries with a high AIDS prevalence, the health workforce is affected by AIDS in several ways. In Zambia, which has a prevalence rate of 16.5%, a study was carried out in 2004 with the aim to: explore the impact of HIV/AIDS on health workers, describe their coping mechanisms and recommend supportive measures," scientists writing in the journal Health Policy and Planning report. "The qualitative study was complemented by a survey using...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2007-08-18)
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