‘Dying from’ to ‘living with’: Framing institutions and the coping processes of African American women living with HIV/AIDS

How do HIV-positive individuals transition from believing and behaving as though they have a ‘death sentence’ to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? Using interview data collected from 30 HIV-positive African American women beginning in 2005, we reveal how and why i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Social science & medicine (1982) 2012-06, Vol.74 (12), p.2028-2036
Hauptverfasser: Watkins-Hayes, Celeste, Pittman-Gay, LaShawnDa, Beaman, Jean
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