"What will my child think of me if he hears I gave him HIV?": a sequential, explanatory, mixed-methods approach on the predictors and experience of caregivers on disclosure of HIV status to infected children in Gombe, Northeast Nigeria

• Main Authors: Oghenebrume Wariri (Author), Ayomikun Ajani (Author), Mercy Poksireni Raymond (Author), Asabe Iliya (Author), Olatoke Lukman (Author), Emmanuel Okpo (Author), Elon Isaac (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background With increasing access to effective Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), the proportion of children who survive into later childhood with HIV has increased. Consequently, caregivers are constantly being confronted with the dilemma of 'if', 'when', and 'how'...