TY - JOUR
T1 - Perceptions of the character of God as narrated by East African women living with HIV.
AU - Mkandawire-Valhmu, Lucy
AU - Kako, Peninnah M.
AU - Kibicho, Jennifer W.
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Two qualitative research studies conducted with women living with HIV in Malawi (N = 72) and Kenya (N = 54) separately revealed personal faith as a primary coping mechanism that mitigates the effects of stigma and promotes spiritual, physical, and mental health. Fourth characteristics of God emerged that sustain the women in daily life.
AB - Two qualitative research studies conducted with women living with HIV in Malawi (N = 72) and Kenya (N = 54) separately revealed personal faith as a primary coping mechanism that mitigates the effects of stigma and promotes spiritual, physical, and mental health. Fourth characteristics of God emerged that sustain the women in daily life.
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U2 - 10.1097/CNJ.0b013e3182587f57
DO - 10.1097/CNJ.0b013e3182587f57
M3 - Article
C2 - 22866377
AN - SCOPUS:84865593577
SN - 0743-2550
VL - 29
SP - 164
EP - 172
JO - Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship
JF - Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship
IS - 3
ER -