How reliable are self-reports of HIV status disclosure? Evidence from couples in Malawi

Amy A. Conroy and Lauren H. Wong

Social Science & Medicine, 2015, vol. 144, issue C, 28-37

Abstract: The majority of research on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disclosure utilizes the perspective from a single individual, which cannot be substantiated in the absence of supporting data such as from a primary partner.

Keywords: HIV status disclosure; Couples; Relationship dynamics; Reliability; Sub-Saharan Africa; Malawi (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.09.007

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