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OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.Hsiao, L.Richter
KEYWORDS: CHILD CARE, CHILDREN, HIV/AIDS, HOSPITAL CARE, STRESS
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 3606
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7001
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7001
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Abstract
More children are admitted to hospital in South Africa with HIV/AIDS-related illness than any other condition. As long as access to treatment is limited, most of them will die. This article describes a project that aims to reduce the distress of children in hospital.-
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