About the book
Carter Learns About HIV by Dr. Kimberly Garfield- Kelly ISBN
978-0-615-55641-3 helps young children understand basic knowledge of Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). You may use this book to assist answering
your child’s questions about the facts of HIV honestly but simple, avoiding
confusion. Your child will enjoy reading this book repeatedly as his or
her interest arises.
About the Author
Dr. K has served over 21 years in various nursing disciplines. She has
dedicated her expertise to the development of comprehensive strategies
to alleviate stigmas and perception of HIV while improving quality of life
and care for patients and their families. She has conducted classes and
workshops in HIV education, promoting a well-rounded approach to patient
care by addressing ethical issues, evaluating research data, and community
education. Her years of patient care and observations prompted her to found
the VET to VET HIV support group, offering support to HIV infected veterans
and their families. Her heart for those afflicted with HIV reaches from
youth to adults in churches, schools, clinical settings to those within
prison walls. Dr. K earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University
of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing; a Master of Science in Nursing
from Samford University, Ida Moffet School of Nursing as a Family Nurse
Practitioner; and, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University
of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. She has received awards for
quality management in public health. After devoting several hours daily
to the care of others, Dr. K notes her greatest reward is her second shift
at the end of her day with her two children, Robert and Gariel.
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