Impacts of a peer-group intervention on HIV-related knowledge, attitudes, and personal behaviors for urban hospital workers in Malawi.

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Published in J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care on May 11, 2009

Authors

Chrissie P N Kaponda1, Diana L Jere, Jane L Chimango, Angela F Chimwaza, Kathleen S Crittenden, Sitingawawo I Kachingwe, Linda L McCreary, James L Norr, Kathleen F Norr

Author Affiliations

1: Nursing, Midwifery and Health Sciences Research Center, Kamuzu College of Nursing, University of Malawi.

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