HIV testing of children is not simple for health providers and researchers: Legal and policy frameworks guidance in South Africa

Antiretroviral treatment coverage for children and adolescents is significantly lower than that for adults. A first step in improving this situation is ensuring increased access to HIV counselling and testing services. Current legal and policy frameworks outline four norms that should inform HIV tes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	SAMJ: South African Medical Journal 2016-05, Vol.106 (5), p.37-39
Hauptverfasser:	Van Rooyen, Heidi Eve, Strode, Ann E, Slack, Catherine M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Analysis Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use Child Confidentiality - legislation & jurisprudence Counseling - legislation & jurisprudence Health aspects Health Care Sciences & Services Health Policy & Services Health Policy - legislation & jurisprudence Highly active antiretroviral therapy HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - drug therapy HIV testing Humans Informed Consent Medical Ethics Medicine, General & Internal Medicine, Legal Medicine, Research & Experimental Parents South Africa
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