Pediatric nursing in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in resource-poor settings--balancing the "art and the science".

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Published in Holist Nurs Pract on September 15, 2006

Authors

Linda Govender1, Tamsen Rochat, Linda Richter, Nigel Rollins

Author Affiliations

1: Child, Youth, Family and Social Development Unit, Human Sciences Research Council, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. lgovender@hsrc.ac.za

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