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eustace r.w. & ilagan p.r. (2010) HIV disclosure among HIV positive individuals: a concept analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing 66(9), 2094–2103.

Aim.  This paper is a report of an analysis of the concept of HIV disclosure.

Background.  There is a growing interest among healthcare providers and researchers in HIV disclosure as an effective HIV prevention and early disease management initiative. However, the concept still remains unclear. Conceptual clarity is important for providing an expanded theoretical definition and understanding of attributes of HIV disclosure. This information is useful in constructing better HIV disclosure measures in HIV/AIDS nursing practice and research.

Data sources.  A computer search of the following databases was conducted to capture the meaning and processes of HIV disclosure among HIV‐positive individuals: PubMed, CINAHL and PSYCINFO. Only English …