René D Phetlhu

Biographic Data

ID8931362
NAMERené D Phetlhu
GIVEN NAMESRené D
FAMILY NAMEPhetlhu
SIGNATUREPHETLHU R D
AFFILIATIONSe North-West University , Potchefstroom , South Africa
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX0

  • The development and validation of the HIV/Aids Stigma Instrument – Nurse (Hasi-N)

    Leana R Uys, William L Holzemer et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2009

    Illness-related stigma remains a serious problem in the management of HIV disease in Africa. This article describes a series of study phases conducted to develop and validate an instrument to measure HIV/AIDS-related stigma as perpetrated and experienced by nurses. Data were collected in Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland and Tanzania, from 2004-2006. The first phase was a qualitative study with focus group participants (n=251) to gather em…

  • Validation of the HIV/Aids Stigma Instrument—PLWA (Hasi-P)

    William L Holzemer, Leana R Uys et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2007

    This article describes the development and testing of a quantitative measure of HIV/AIDS stigma as experienced by people living with HIV/AIDS. This instrument is designed to measure perceived stigma, create a baseline from which to measure changes in stigma over time, and track potential progress towards reducing stigma. It was developed in three phases from 2003-2006: generating items based on results of focus group discussions; pilot testing an…