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A study to determine communication patterns among HIV/AIDS clients at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Lusaka Zambia/ Kate Bwalya.
By: Bwalya, Kate.
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BookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 1991Description: xi,66p.: ill.Subject(s): HIV Infections --psychology | HIV Infections --drug therapy | HIV infections --ZambiaDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Summary: The purpose of this study was to discuss the patterns of communication among HIV/AIDS clients at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka. The study gave insight into the client's own reactions to the HIV positivity news or results and the difficulties that individuals encounter as they go through the phases of the crisis - denial, anger or fear bargaining and depression, acceptance and resignation, while seeking new and adaptative mechanisms within the context of their social support system.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
The purpose of this study was to discuss the patterns of communication among HIV/AIDS clients at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka. The study gave insight into the client's own reactions to the HIV positivity news or results and the difficulties that individuals encounter as they go through the phases of the crisis - denial, anger or fear bargaining and depression, acceptance and resignation, while seeking new and adaptative mechanisms within the context of their social support system.
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