empowerment and quality of life among people living with HIV empowerment quality of life (QoL) people living with HIV (PLH) stigma social support antiretroviral therapy (ART) antiretroviral (ARV0
Conditions
Interventions
Education intervention based on social action theory and Buddhism philosophy. Intervention will be given once in a week for six weeks. Duration of the intervention will be one and half hour per sessio
Experimental Behavioral
Educational Intervention for Social-
self value package
Sponsors
Dharma Nand Bhatta
Prince of Songkla University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People with HIV infections aged equal or above 18 years attended at antiretroviral therapy ART center Enrolled in ART therapy and currently using antiretroviral ARV drugs between six months and two years Agree to participate in the trial for 6 months from recruitment until the completion of follow up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those having psychotic disorder antisocial personality visual or hearing retardation which is unable to communicate Those participating in any other education programs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| empowerment and quality of life six month scoring (mean change) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stigma and social support six month scoring (mean change) | — |
Countries
Nepal
Contacts
Public ContactDharma Bhatta
Nobel College, Pokhara University
Outcome results
None listed