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The importance of the doctor-patient relationship in adherence to HIV/AIDS treatment: a case report
Garcia, Rosa; Lima, Manuela Garcia; Gorender, Miriam; Badaró, Roberto.
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  • Garcia, Rosa; Federal University of Bahia. Salvador. BR
  • Lima, Manuela Garcia; Federal University of Bahia. Salvador. BR
  • Gorender, Miriam; Federal University of Bahia. Salvador. BR
  • Badaró, Roberto; Federal University of Bahia. Salvador. BR
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 9(3): 251-256, Jun. 2005.
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-412883
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RESUMO
In this case report, which includes a statement related by the patient himself, the authors also discuss the importance of a good doctor-patient relationship in treating HIV patients and in assuring the patient's adherence to his treatment. Related issues, such as the importance of treating psychiatric comorbidities, of preserving the patient's hope and motivation, and of giving him an adequate amount of information regarding the disease and its treatment, are also discussed.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Physician-Patient Relations / HIV Infections / Patient Compliance / Anti-HIV Agents Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2005 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Bahia/BR
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Physician-Patient Relations / HIV Infections / Patient Compliance / Anti-HIV Agents Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2005 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Bahia/BR