Quality of life, socioeconomic profile, knowledge and attitude toward sexuality from the perspectives of individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus1
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Copyright © 2015 Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (CC BY-NC). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. Corresponding Author: Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno Universidade Federal de São Paulo. Escola Paulista de Enfermagem Rua Napoleão de Barros, 754 Vila Clementino CEP: 04024-010, São Paulo, SP, Brasil E-mail: [email protected] 1 Paper extracted from doctoral dissertation “Quality of life, sexuality and epidemiological profile of older people with HIV/AIDS”, presented to Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. 2 PhD, RN, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. 3 MSc, Physician, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. 4 Doctoral student, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. RN, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. 5 PhD, RN, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. 6 PhD, Adjunct Professor, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Quality of life, socioeconomic profile, knowledge and attitude toward sexuality from the perspectives of individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus1
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