Using verbal and social autopsies to explore health-seeking behaviour among HIV-positive women in Kenya: a retrospective study

Rebecca Njuki; James Kimani; Francis Obare; Charlotte Warren

Using verbal and social autopsies to explore health-seeking behaviour among HIV-positive women in Kenya: a retrospective study

Rebecca Njuki
, James Kimani
, Francis Obare
, Charlotte Warren

Population Health Management and Policy

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There is limited understanding of the factors that influence decisions to seek HIV care and treatment services in community settings. The aim of this study was to explore the socio-cultural and health system factors affecting health-seeking behaviour among deceased women in Kenya who were living with HIV at the time of death.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	77
Journal	Unknown journal
Volume	14
State	Published - 2014

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Using verbal and social autopsies to explore health-seeking behaviour among HIV-positive women in Kenya: a retrospective study

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