Overview
Offers an overview of pediatric HIV epidemiology Explores medical, developmental, and psychosocial issues facing youth with HIV
Discusses unique challenges of pediatric HIV within families, schools, and communities
Explores legal and ethical issues surrounding pediatric HIV
Examines the latest research on such topics as HIV disclosure and antiretroviral adherence
Addresses cross-cultural issues, HIV prevention, and stigma?
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
Keywords
- Antiretroviral adherence in children with HIV
- Anxiety and depression in youth with HIV
- Children and HIV disclosure
- Cultural issues affecting youth with HIV
- Disease management and children with HIV
- Ethical issues and children with HIV
- Family interventions and children with HIV
- Global trends in pediatric HIV transmission
- HIV education in the school setting
- HIV-related stigma and children
- Legal issues for children with HIV
- Medical implications of HIV/AIDS among youth
- Neuropsychological deficits in children with HIV
- Neuropsychological symptomatology in children with HIV
- Pediatric HIV epidemiology
- Perinatally and behaviorally acquired HIV
- Prevention and pediatric HIV
- School functioning and children with HIV
- Socio-economic issues and youth with HIV
- Somatization, grief, and bereavement in youth with HIV
About this book
Topics featured in this book include:
- The impact of pediatric HIV on families.
- Psychosocial considerations for children and adolescents with HIV.
- HIV prevention and intervention in the school setting.
- HIV disclosure in pediatric populations.
- How to design effective evidence-based HIV risk-reduction programs for adolescents.
A Clinical Guide to Pediatric HIV is a must-have resource for researchers, clinicians, and graduate students in child and school psychology, social work, and public health as well as pediatric medicine, nursing, epidemiology, anthropology, and other related disciplines.
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About the editor
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A Clinical Guide to Pediatric HIV
Book Subtitle: Bridging the Gaps Between Research and Practice
Editors: Tiffany Chenneville
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49704-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-49702-0Published: 17 February 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84218-9Published: 09 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-49704-4Published: 11 February 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 325
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Child and School Psychology, Social Work, Public Health
Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Health & Hospitals