HIV prevention for people with serious mental illness: a survey of mental health workers' attitudes, knowledge and practice

Elizabeth Hughes; Richard Gray

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02227.x

HIV prevention for people with serious mental illness: a survey of mental health workers' attitudes, knowledge and practice

Elizabeth Hughes, Richard Gray

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The aim of this survey was to investigate the attitudes, knowledge and reported practice (capabilities) of mental health workers concerning human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted diseases in people with serious mental illness.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	591-600
Number of pages	10
Journal	Journal of clinical nursing
Volume	18
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02227.x
Publication status	Published - Feb 2009

Keywords

Cross-Sectional Studies
HIV Infections
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel
Humans
London
Mental Disorders
Mental Health Services
Questionnaires
State Medicine

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HIV prevention for people with serious mental illness: a survey of mental health workers' attitudes, knowledge and practice

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