A psychological epidemiology of people seeking HIV/AIDS counselling in Kenya: an approach for improving counsellor training
- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in AIDS
- Vol. 13 (12) , 1557-1567
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00002030-199908200-00017
Abstract
This study develops a typology of psychological problems reported during HIV/AIDS counselling. This typology provides a framework for training paraprofessional counsellors (PPCs) in East Africa.Keywords
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