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Contact with health services for human immunodeficiency virus counselling

Contato com os serviços de saúde para aconselhamento sobre o vírus da imunodeficiência humana (HIV)

Category

Definition

Human immunodeficiency virus counselling can be defined as accessible HIV counselling services that meet the needs of clients and providers in an equitable and acceptable manner, within the resources available and in line with national guidelines. Counselling should increase knowledge of HIV prevention and help the client to focus on solutions to risk reduction.

Index Terms

Contact with health services for human immunodeficiency virus counsellingadvice on human immunodeficiency virusmedical advice on human immunodeficiency virusHIV - [human immunodeficiency virus] counselling