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How a masculine work ethic and economic circumstances affect uptake of HIV treatment: experiences of men from an artisanal gold mining community in rural eastern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Current data from Uganda indicate that, compared to women, men are under-represented in HIV treatment, seek treatment later and have a higher mortality while on antiretroviral therapy (ART). By focusing on a masculine work ethic as one of the most predominant expressions of masculinity,...

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Autores principales: Siu, Godfrey E, Wight, Daniel, Seeley, Janet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International AIDS Society 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22713356
http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.15.3.17368