Barriers to HIV Care and Treatment by Doctors: a Review of the Literature
Languages:
English
Series/Journal Title:
South African Family Practice
Volume:
48
Issue:
2
Copyright:
2006
Pages:
5
Description:
This paper provides a review of the reported barriers that prevent doctors from managing HIV infected patients. The four most commonly reported barriers were: fear of contagion, fear of losing patients, unwillingness to care, and inadequate knowledge /training about treating HIV patients. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
- 3691 reads