Managing HIV. Part 6: People living with HIV. 6.6 HIV and isolated Aboriginal communities.
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.
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