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AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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The experience of having a positive HIV antibody test

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Pages 43-53 | Published online: 25 Sep 2007

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Ted Myers, Catherine Worthington, JeffreyP. Aguinaldo, DennisJ. Haubrich, Karen Ryder & Brian Rawson. (2007) Impact on HIV test providers of giving a positive test result. AIDS Care 19:8, pages 1013-1019.
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Paul Flowers & Stephanie Church. (2002) To test or not? HIV antibody testing amongst gay men. Culture, Health & Sexuality 4:1, pages 43-65.
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P-C. Hsiung & V. Thomas. (2001) Coping strategies of people with HIV/AIDS in negative health care experiences. AIDS Care 13:6, pages 749-762.
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SethC. Kalichman, Anton Somlai, Veral Adair & SherylS. Weir. (1996) Psychological factors in hiv testing among sexually transmitted disease clinic patients: An exploratory study. Psychology & Health 11:4, pages 593-604.
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A. Pergami, J. Catalan, N. Hulme, A. Burgess & B. Gazzard. (1994) How should a positive HIV result be given? The patients' view. AIDS Care 6:1, pages 21-27.
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Kathryn McCann. (1992) The impact of receiving a positive HIV antibody test: Factors associated with the response. Counselling Psychology Quarterly 5:1, pages 37-45.
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Dorota Rogowska-Szadkowska, Sławomir Chlabicz, Jacek Gąsiorowski, Anna Zubkiewicz-Zarębska & Brygida Knysz. (2013) Experience of Polish patients diagnosed with HIV before and after highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) availability. HIV & AIDS Review 12:1, pages 9-13.
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Carla Makhlouf ObermeyerMichelle Osborn. (2007) The Utilization of Testing and Counseling for HIV: A Review of the Social and Behavioral Evidence. American Journal of Public Health 97:10, pages 1762-1774.
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Ellen T. Rudy, Pamela J. Mahoney-Anderson, Anita M. Loughlin, Lisa R. Metsch, Peter R. Kerndt, Zaneta Gaul & Carlos del Rio. (2005) Perceptions of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing Services Among HIV-Positive Persons Not in Medical Care. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 32:4, pages 207-213.
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Catherine Worthington & Ted Myers. (2002) Desired Elements of HIV Testing Services: Test Recipient Perspectives. AIDS Patient Care and STDs 16:11, pages 537-548.
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Jenny Petrak & David Miller. 2001. The Psychology of Sexual Health. The Psychology of Sexual Health 141 161 .
Paul Flowers, Christina Knussen & Barbara Duncan. (2016) Re-appraising HIV Testing among Scottish Gay Men: The Impact of New HIV Treatments. Journal of Health Psychology 6:6, pages 665-678.
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W Schrooten, C Dreezen, Y Fleerackers, R Andraghetti, R Finazzi, L Caldeira, T Platteau & R Colebunders. (2008) Receiving a positive HIV test result: the experience of patients in Europe. HIV Medicine 2:4, pages 250-254.
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Jeff Salt, Kate M Davidson & Jenina Harvey. (2014) Factors affecting GUM clinic attenders decisions and intentions to seek HIV testing. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 18:2, pages 54-60.
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Roland Petchey, Bill Farnsworth & Jacky Williams. (2000) ‘The last resort would be to go to the GP’. Understanding the perceptions and use of general practitioner services among people with HIV/AIDS. Social Science & Medicine 50:2, pages 233-245.
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Lois A. Jackson, Peggy Millson, Liviana Calzavara, Anita Rachlis, Cheryl Rowe, Steffanie Strathdee, Cheryl Wagner & Sharon Walmsley. (1997) HIV-positive Women Living in the Metropolitan Toronto Area: Their Experiences and Perceptions Related to HIV Testing. Canadian Journal of Public Health 88:1, pages 18-22.
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Adrian Coyle, Maria Knapp & Edmond O'Dea. (2007) Decision making in HIV testing among a group with low HIV risk. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2:3, pages 223-230.
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Susan Beardsell & Adrian Coyle. (1996) A review of research on the nature and quality of HIV testing services: A proposal for process-based studies. Social Science & Medicine 42:5, pages 733-743.
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Barbara Hedge & Lorraine Sherr. (2009) Psychological needs and HIV/AIDS. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 2:4, pages 203-209.
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Deborah Lupton, Sophie Mccarthy & Simon Chapman. (1995) ‘Doing the right thing’: The symbolic meanings and experiences of having an HIV antibody test. Social Science & Medicine 41:2, pages 173-180.
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Deborah Lupton, Sophie McCarthy & Simon Chapman. (2008) ‘Panic bodies’: discourses on risk and HIV antibody testing. Sociology of Health & Illness 17:1, pages 89-108.
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Andrea Pergami, Jose Catalan, Nick Hulme, Adrian Burgess & Brian Gazzard. (2016) How Should an AIDS Diagnosis Be Given? The Views of Patients. International Journal of STD & AIDS 5:1, pages 21-24.
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Kathryn McCann, Emma Wadsworth & Eduard J. Beck. (2016) Planning Health Care for People with HIV Infection and Aids. Health Services Management Research 6:3, pages 167-177.
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