An interprofessional model of care for adolescents with perinatal HIV: A qualitative study
Nicolette Comley‐White,
Veronica Ntsiea,
Joanne Potterton
Abstract:Background and AimsThe number of perinatally HIV‐infected adolescents (PHIVA) is increasing however many health care systems are not prepared for this population and their health challenges, specifically a model of care (MoC) is lacking. Thus the objective of this study was to develop and propose a MoC for PHIVA.MethodsThrough a qualitative study design, a MoC was developed and ratified with two focus groups, consisting of PHIVA and healthcare professionals.ResultsSeven participants were included in each focus… Show more
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