Exploring the burden of care: challenges faced by caregivers of HIV-infected children in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Sophy Moloko,
Nare Segoale
Abstract:The number of new HIV cases worldwide has gradually declined; however, South African adolescent females and young women continue to account for the most infections. Although the availability and accessibility of antiretroviral drugs have improved the survival rates of women, some still transmit HIV to their children despite the availability of HIV prevention interventions, resulting in a dual responsibility for the care of themselves and their infected children. This study aims to explore the challenges experi… Show more
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