title: Managing HIV. Part 6: People living with HIV. 6.6 HIV and isolated Aboriginal communities.
abstract: Aboriginal communities and their health services should prepare together and in advance for caring for an HIV-infected person. Good social support will be the keystone to successful clinical management. Health care workers must look to Aboriginal people for the lead in developing appropriate responses.
authors.affiliation: Tri-State STD/HIV Project, Alice Springs, Australia.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Skov
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bowden
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: McCaul
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Scrimgeour
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000208:ethnology*; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D012944:Social Support; D000095283:Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples