2014
DOI: 10.35680/2372-0247.1019
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Caregiving and the experience of health and illness in children living with HIV/AIDS in Gulu District Northern Uganda: An ethnographic research narrative

Abstract: In this paper we discuss the experience of caregiving for children living with HIV in a resource poor environment in Gulu municipality in northern Uganda; the main research questions of the study were: what are the perceptions of caregivers on the care of children with HIV, and what barriers and enablers exist that undermine or promote better care for children respectively? The experience of caregivers and their perceptions on managing HIV in children is believed to shape the health seeking behaviour towards t… Show more

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“…Purposive sampling was used to recruit 30 overweight women living with HIV on ART who had completed one year follow-up of the ISCHeMiA study. 21 The women were telephonically invited to participate in in-depth semistructured interviews at the study site.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Purposive sampling was used to recruit 30 overweight women living with HIV on ART who had completed one year follow-up of the ISCHeMiA study. 21 The women were telephonically invited to participate in in-depth semistructured interviews at the study site.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%