Prevalence of, and barriers to the disclosure of HIV status to infected children and adolescents in a district of Ghana
Abstract Background Globally there are about 3.3million children under the age of 15 years living with HIV. Of this number, 88% live in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, an estimated 33,000 children were said to be living with the HIV infection in 2012. Lack of disclosure adversely affects the well-bein...
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Main Authors: | Eric Gyamfi (Author), Paul Okyere (Author), Acheampong Enoch (Author), Emmanuel Appiah-Brempong (Author) |
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2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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