Editorial

Ehlers, V.J.

dc.contributor.author	Ehlers, V.J.
dc.date.accessioned	2013-05-23T05:04:27Z
dc.date.available	2013-05-23T05:04:27Z
dc.date.issued	2009
dc.identifier.citation	Ehlers, V.J. (2009) Editorial. Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery 11(2) pp. 1-2	en
dc.identifier.issn	16825055
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC19332
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/9675
dc.description.abstract	Nurses and midwives throughout Africa face dire consequences of HIVAIDS in their daily lives. Much of Africa's healthcare resources are spent on HIV / AIDS. Worldwide many research reports have been published on HIV / AIDS. In this edition of the Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, three out of nine articles address issues related to HIV / AIDS. Being HIV positive and pregnant implies carrying a new life whilst trying to cope with one's HIV positive diagnosis. The first article describes the mourning process of HIV-positive women and portrays these South African women's experiences of bereavement. Midwives, working at ante-natal clinics, can support the HIV positive pregnant women in various ways identified in this articl	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Unisa	en
dc.rights	© 2009 AJNM
dc.title	Editorial	en
dc.type	Article	en
dc.description.department	Health Studies	en