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 …

Disclosures of maternal HIV infection to seronegative children: a literature review

ST Hawk - Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Mothers living with HIV/AIDS face the challenge of disclosing their illness to their uninfected
children. This literature review devotes specific attention to rates and predictors of maternal …

Telling the children: Disclosure of maternal HIV infection and its effects on child psychosocial adjustment

A Shaffer, DJ Jones, BA Kotchick, R Forehand… - Journal of Child and …, 2001 - Springer
We present descriptive information pertaining to mothers' decision to disclose their HIV
infection status to their children, examine correlates of disclosure, and compare mother and …

The process of disclosing HIV serostatus between HIV-positive mothers and their HIV-negative children

AH Vallerand, E Hough, L Pittiglio… - AIDS Patient Care & …, 2005 - liebertpub.com
The current study explores the impact of HIV disease on mothers as they face the task of
balancing their own physical and psychological needs with the needs of their families as …

HIV-positive mothers' disclosure of their serostatus to their young children: a review

DA Murphy - Clinical Child psychology and psychiatry, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
One challenge faced by mothers living with HIV (MLWHs) is the decision about whether or
not to disclose their HIV status to their young children, and how best to carry out the …

Disclosing HIV status: are mothers telling their children?

L Armistead, L Tannenbaum… - Journal of pediatric …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Mothers living with HIV face a complex set of child-rearing decisions, often within
the context of many competing stressors. One difficult decision for HIV-infected mothers is …

The specificity of maternal disclosure of HIV/AIDS in relation to children's adjustment

SB Kirshenbaum, JS Nevid - AIDS Education and Prevention, 2002 - Guilford Press
Disclosure experience of 58 HIV-seropositive women was examined as a multifaceted
process comprising eight variables: level, seriousness, breadth, frequency, source, secrecy …

[HTML][HTML] Parents' disclosure of their HIV infection to their children in the context of the family

DP Kennedy, BO Cowgill, LM Bogart, R Corona… - AIDS and Behavior, 2010 - Springer
We interviewed 33 HIV-infected parents from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study
(HCSUS), 27 of their minor children, 19 adult children, and 15 caregivers about the process …

Young children's reactions to mothers' disclosure of maternal HIV+ serostatus

DA Murphy, KJ Roberts, D Hoffman - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2006 - Springer
Little is known about the impact of maternal disclosure of HIV-positive serostatus on young
children. The objective of this study was to explore this topic, utilizing in-depth qualitative …

Parents' disclosure of HIV to their children

MB Lee, MJ Rotheram-Borus - Aids, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Parents' disclosure of their HIV serostatus to all of their children is described over
time and the impact of disclosure is examined for their adolescent children. Design: A …