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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedBuscher AL, Kallen MA, Suarez-Almazor ME
Development of an "Impact of HIV" instrument for HIV survivors.
A newly created Impact of HIV Survey, modified from Zebrack's Impact of Cancer Scale, was developed and completed by 356 HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy. Factor analyses confirmed seven scales within 38 items: Health Awareness, Positive Self-Evaluation, Positive Outlook, Value of Relationships, Negative Self-Evaluation-Outlook, Health Anxiety, and Body Change.
AHRQ-funded; HS016093.
Citation: Buscher AL, Kallen MA, Suarez-Almazor ME .
Development of an "Impact of HIV" instrument for HIV survivors.
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 2015 Nov-Dec;26(6):720-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2015.08.002.
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Keywords: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Quality of Life, Health Status