The emergence and evolution of HIV counselling in Zambia
A 25-year history
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15099465 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Joseph Simbaya (0000-0001-7518-6370, University of Amsterdam, corresponding author), E Moyer (0000-0002-1233-6041, University of Amsterdam) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | sup4 |
| Pages | S453-S466 |
| Publication date | 2013-08-13 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Culture Health & Sexuality (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1369-1058 • E-ISSN: 1464-5351 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13691058.2013.794477 |
| PMID | 23713492 |
| OpenAlex | W2159956970 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 21 |
HIV-related counselling practices have evolved since emerging in Zambia in 1987. Whereas, initially, the goal of HIV counselling was to provide psychological support to the dying and their families, as knowledge about HIV grew, counselling objectives expanded to include behavioural change, encouraging safer sexual practices, encouraging disclosure, convincing people to test, treatment adherence and shaping HIV-positive people's sexual and reproductive choices. This paper highlights a number of key shifts in counselling practices in Zambia over the last 25 years, demonstrating the relationship between those shifts, changes in medical technology, (inter)national political will and the epidemiological maturity of the disease
Condom · Developmental psychology · Family medicine · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Maturity (psychological · SAFER · Safer sex · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,85 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2022 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |