Developing a framework of practice forsocial Wworkers in HIV management in India

The pandemic of HIV is far from over, as widely believed. Management the infection achieved through provision Ante-Retroviral Therapy, resulting in longevity infected. This therapy implies an increased number people living with infection. However, socio-psycho-cultural factors and resultant behavior that contribute to spread virus still prevail, causing new segments infected people. Transdisciplinary practice competencies are vital components social work HIV-positive persons. Sending untutored naïve worker for care treatment may damage person psychologically physically. Evidence-based research establishes need develop theory exposure students. evidence-based framework required workers equip themselves. Here effort on cascade psycho-socio-cultural issues affecting life ART adherence. emerges lessons field considering multi-level interventions