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Review
. 2023 Dec;72(296):43-45.
doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2023.10.014. Epub 2023 Nov 29.

[AMMA seated massage for people living with HIV, the relationship at your fingertips]

[Article in French]
Vanessa Lemaire  1
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[AMMA seated massage for people living with HIV, the relationship at your fingertips]

[Article in French]
Vanessa Lemaire. Rev Infirm. 2023 Dec.

Abstract

As part of a care program for patients with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a hospital nurse with a university diploma in "body-psychological practice and integrative health" offers a program of five seated massage sessions. Patients can also be referred to her by the site's infectious diseases physicians, psychiatrist or psychologist, for nursing support and to assess the impact of their pathology, reinforcing their follow-up by promoting links between physical and psychological care. An innovative approach designed to help patients live better with their illness.

Keywords: HIV; VIH; anxiety; anxiété; bien-être; estime de soi; massage; relation à l’autre; relationship with others; self-esteem; well-being.

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