HIV/AIDS

Research in the area of HIV/AIDS reported from Ohio State University

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 28th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "Previous researchers have comprehensively documented rates of HIV disclosure to family at discrete time periods yet none have taken a dynamic approach to this phenomenon. The purpose of this study is to address the trajectory of HIV serostatus disclosure to family members over time."

"Time to disclosure was analyzed from data provided by 125 primarily single (48.8%), HIV-positive African American (68%) adult women. Data collection occurred between 2001 and 2006. Results indicated that women were most likely to disclose their HIV status within the first seven years after diagnosis, and mothers and sisters were most likely to...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-02-28)

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