Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 134-143 , March 2010

Does Perceived HIV Stigma Contribute to Nurses' Intent to Migrate in Five African Countries?

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PII: S1055-3290(09)00162-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2009.09.004

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 134-143 , March 2010