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The information experience and learning needs of couples living with HIV in Malawi
Author(s) -
Wella Kondwani
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
health information and libraries journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1471-1842
pISSN - 1471-1834
DOI - 10.1111/hir.12086
Subject(s) - serodiscordant , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , information needs , psychology , medicine , medical education , public relations , world wide web , family medicine , computer science , political science , antiretroviral therapy , viral load
In this feature, guest writer Kondwani Wella presents an overview of his PhD – a study which investigated the information experience of serodiscordant couples with HIV and AIDS in Malawi. In particular, for this article, he considers the information behaviour of people who need HIV ‐ and AIDS ‐specific information and the role of the librarian in helping to deliver what is needed to support engagement in relevant learning. H.S.