Special Considerations in the Management of HIV-Infected Adolescents
Summary
- Transitional care varies across chronic childhood diseases
- Transition should be regarded as a process including, but distinct from, the physical movement of a patient from 1 healthcare setting to another[Blum 1993] Why Transition?
- Transition reflects the realities of the medical and psychosocial lives of youth, facilitates healthy development, and provides opportunities for more effective treatment options
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