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Exploring disability from the perspective of adults living with HIV/AIDS: Development of a conceptual framework

Kelly K O'Brien1,2*, Ahmed M Bayoumi1,2, Carol Strike3,4, Nancy L Young1,5 and Aileen M Davis1,6

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2 Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1X8, Canada

3 Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

4 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell St., 3rd Floor Tower, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1, Canada

5 School of Rural and Northern Health, Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2C6, Canada

6 Division of Health Care and Outcomes Research and Arthritis and Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Toronto Western Research Institute, 399 Bathurst Street - MP11-322, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:76 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-6-76

Published: 4 October 2008

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Four Dimensions of Episodic Disability. Data describing each of the four dimensions of episodic disability: symptoms and impairments, difficulties carrying out day-to-day activities, challenges to social inclusion, and uncertainty.

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