Special issue of JANAC summarizes 40 years of nursing science throughout the HIV epidemic
From the very beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981, nurses have been at the forefront of patient care, advocacy, and research.
But even in the age of antiretroviral therapy and pre-exposure prophylaxis, many challenges remain in reducing the impact of HIV and AIDS, according to the special May/June issue of
The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC). The official journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, JANAC is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.
Assembling nine state of the science reviews invited from leading clinical scientists, the special issue of
JANAC is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.
Assembling nine state of the science reviews invited from leading clinical scientists, the special issue of
JANAC summarizes 40 years of nursing science throughout the HIV epidemic - highlighting lessons learned and the way forward in improving clinical care and quality of life for people living with HIV. The HIV epidemic has been shaped, for the better, by dedicated nurses, nurse practitioners, and midwives who have provided direct care, questioned the status quo, advocated for patients rights, taught the next generation of HIV clinicians, and advanced the science, according to an introduction by Editor-in-Chief Michael V. Relf, PhD, RN, AACRN, ANEF, FAAN and other members of the