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Bodies in mutation: understanding lipodystrophy among women living with HIV/AIDS.

Research and theory for nursing practice - 1 Jan 2011

Gagnon Marilou, Holmes Dave

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Over the past decade, the lipodystrophy syndrome has become one of the biggest challenges in the field dof HIV/AIDS. However, few qualitative studies have examined how lipodystrophy affects the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS by reconfiguring their bodies in unexpected ways. The main objective of this qualitative study was to explore and describe the transformation process that women experience following the...

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