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HIV-positive and AIDS-infected women: challenges and difficulties of mothering
1Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital, Mass., USA.
The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
|January 1, 1997
The impact of HIV/AIDS on the ability of 12 mothers to raise their children was explored. Three key themes emerged: disclosure, fear of infecting children through casual contact, and impact of grief. The implications of these findings for research and provision of services are discussed.
The impact of HIV/AIDS on the ability of 12 mothers to raise their children was explored. Three key themes emerged: disclosure, fear of infecting children through casual contact, and impact of grief. The implications of these findings for research and provision of services are discussed.