"The Peer Educator Is the Game-Changer of My Life": Perceptions of Adolescents Living with HIV in DR Congo on Involving Peer Educators in the Process of HIV Disclosure

• Main Authors: Faustin Nd. Kitetele (Author), Gilbert M. Lelo (Author), Cathy E. Akele (Author), Patricia V. M. Lelo (Author), Eric M. Mafuta (Author), Thorkild Tylleskär (Author), Espérance Kashala-Abotnes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Several approaches to the disclosure of HIV status to children and adolescents have been described. Each of these places particular emphasis on the role of parents and health care workers (HCWs) to mitigate the impact of disclosure on the adolescent without exploring the possible roles that other in...