Factors associated with HIV status disclosure to orphans and vulnerable children living with HIV: results from a Longitudinal Study in Tanzania

S Bajaria, A Exavery, N Toroka… - AIDS Research and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The Tanzanian national guideline for pediatric HIV disclosure recommends
beginning disclosure as early as age 4–6 years; full disclosure is recommended at the age …

HIV disclosure and its effect on treatment outcomes in perinatal HIV-infected Thai children

C Sirikum, J Sophonphan, T Chuanjaroen… - AIDS care, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The World Health Organization guideline recommends informing children of their HIV status
between the ages of 6–12 years. Primary caregivers of perinatal HIV-infected Thai …

Disclosure of maternal HIV status to children: to tell or not to tell… that is the question

TL Tompkins - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2007 - Springer
HIV-infected mothers face the challenging decision of whether to disclose their serostatus to
their children. From the perspective of both mother and child, we explored the process of …

[HTML][HTML] Disclosure and health-related outcomes among children living with HIV and their caregivers

M Amankwah-Poku, DA Klutsey, KO Asante - AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Background The prevalence of disclosure of status to children living with the Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is low in most sub-Saharan African countries, leading to poor …

Patterns and predictors of HIV-status disclosure among pregnant women in South Africa: dimensions of disclosure and influence of social and economic …

K Brittain, CA Mellins, RH Remien, T Phillips, A Zerbe… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
HIV-status disclosure may improve psychosocial health and adherence to antiretroviral
therapy (ART), but existing insights suffer from methodological limitations. We explored …

[HTML][HTML] " When they are all grown, I will tell them”: Experience and perceptions of parental self-disclosure of HIV status to children in Nairobi, Kenya

C Mugo, O Firdawsi, J Wang, IN Njuguna… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background There is mixed evidence on the influence of self-disclosure of one's HIV status
on mental health, health behaviours and clinical outcomes. We studied the patterns of self …

Predictors of serostatus nondisclosure in mothers living with human immunodeficiency virus receiving a disclosure intervention: Analysis of a randomized clinical trial …

WD Marelich, B Ali, DA Murphy, MT Schulte… - Health …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The current study applied survival analysis to examine factors associated with
nondisclosure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) serostatus among mothers living with …

Disclosure of HIV status to HIV-positive children 12 and under: A systematic cross-national review of implications for health and well-being

BJ Krauss, S Letteney, AJ De Baets… - … Children and Youth …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
WHO estimates that 3.4 million children were living with HIV at the end of 2011, 91% of them
in sub-Saharan Africa. Until recently, a largely descriptive literature documented wide …

To disclose or not to disclose? Caregivers experiences of disclosure of HIV status of children living with HIV in Accra, Ghana

DA Klutsey, M Amankwah‐Poku… - Lifestyle …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Status disclosure remains a major challenge for most caregivers of children
living with HIV/AIDS, and it remains suboptimal, resulting in reduced adherence and …

iCOPE, a multi-level, cluster randomized, 36-month, parallel-group study to assess the efficacy of HIV disclosure intervention in HIV parental disclosure among parents …

X Li, S Qiao, Y Zhou - SAGE open medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Parents living with HIV who disclose their HIV status to their children could
benefit from the parental HIV disclosure. However, it is also very challenging because of …