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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection

Research results from A. Suri and colleagues update understanding of HIV/AIDS co-infection

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, February 5th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "As the primary link between the formal health care sector (clinics, physicians, and nurses) and the household level in South Africa, community health workers (CHWs) provide a critical perspective on barriers that exist in rural health care delivery. A 30-question written questionnaire assessing CHW perspectives on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), tuberculosis (TB), and potential CHW program improvement was administered to 120 CHWs in the Outer West Region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa."

"Interviews with CHWs, administrators of the CHW program, physicians, and nurses from district...

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