Human immunodeficiency virus status disclosure and education for children and adolescents in Papua New Guinea

• Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health Vol. 54; no. 7; pp. 728 - 734
• Main Authors: Orelly, Thyna, Welch, Henry, Machine, Edwin, Pameh, Wendy, Duke, Trevor
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Australia John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 01.07.2018; Blackwell Publishing Ltd
• Subjects: adherence; Antiretroviral drugs; antiretroviral therapy; Children & youth; health education; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Pacific Island countries; Teenagers; Papua New Guinea; health education; human immunodeficiency virus; adherence; antiretroviral therapy; Pacific Island countries

Aim How to provide human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disclosure and awareness for children and young people has not been studied in Papua New Guinea or Pacific Island countries. We aimed to determine the current practices of HIV disclosure and evaluate whether an incremental disclosure education mo...