Posttraumatic Stress among Women with HIV in Zambia
Date
2017
Authors
Menon, J.A.
Malambo, C.
Nilsson, D.
Arnison, T.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Medical Journal of Zambia.
Abstract
This Journal article examines whether HIV-Positive women in Lusaka District, Zambia, displays a higher degree of PSTD-Symptoms than HIV-Negative control group. The study targeted 50 HIV positive women from four ART Clinics and 42 HIV negative women from corresponding VCT units. All sites were located in Lusaka district of Zambia. The HIV positive women were compared with the controlled group in regard to PSTD, PSTD symptoms, dyssociative symptoms and history of traumatic experiences.
Description
This Journal article examines whether HIV-Positive women in Lusaka District, Zambia, displays a higher degree of PSTD-Symptoms than HIV-Negative control group.
Keywords
Female , HIV Infections , HIV Seropositivity
Citation
Menon, J.A. Malambo, C. Nilsson, D. Arnison, T. (2017). Posttraumatic Stress among Women with HIV in Zambia. Medical Journal of Zambia. Volume 44 (2)