Barriers, solutions, and progress: nurses are central to improving and expanding HIV care and support
Ian Hodgson Welcome to the 2016 winter edition of HIV Nursing. This bumper issue has a strong focus on international issues, and includes abstracts accepted at this year’s second European HIV Nur…
Understanding factors behind the late testing and diagnoses of HIV: a review of the international literature
Stephen J. O’Connor and Sharon ManshipCanterbury Christ Church University AbstractLate diagnosis of HIV results in increased morbidity and mortality and raises the potential for onward transmissi…
Are the WHOQOL-HIV-Bref and 15D adequate measures of quality of life in HIV-infected adults?
Nuno Nobre1,2, Marco Pereira3, Risto P. Roine4,5, Jussi Sutinen6 andHarri Sintonen21Haartman Hospital, Emergency Department, Helsinki, Finland; 2Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Unive…
HIV survivors in a resource-rich setting: middle-aged and older HIV-infected sub-Saharan African migrant women in Belgium
Agnes E. Arrey1, Johan Bilsen1, Patrick Lacor2 andReginald Deschepper11Mental Health and Wellbeing Research Group, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Bru…
Young HIV-positive people and experiences of HIV stigma in the UK: a pilot study
Tomás Campbell1, Jane Grifiths2 and Rebecca Wilkins31Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Independent Practice; 2Principal Clinical Psychologist, South Essex Partnership NHS Trust; and 3Advanced Nurse…
HIV care and prevention – nurses still at the forefront: a report from the 2016 European HIV Nursing Conference, 18–19 November 2016, Barcelona, Spain
Ian Hodgson (Co-chair) In November 2016, the second European HIV Conference for nurses working in HIV care was held in Barcelona, Spain. The majority of the 150 or so attendees work in the European…
Abstracts of the European HIV Nursing Conference, Barcelona, Spain
18–19 November 2016 Download PDF…