ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
The Use of Neuropsychological Tests in Assessing HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders in Zambia.
- Norma Kabuba
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway - Norma Kabuba
The University of Zambia - J. Anitha Menon
The University of Zambia - Donald Franklin
University of California, San Diego, USA - Robert Heaton
University of California, San Diego, USA - Knut Hestad
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Abstract
Results obtained from this study confirmed that the Western developed Neuropsychological test battery, using local norms is applicable in Zambia. This is an important finding for Zambia because it offers a viable means of assessing HIV-associated cognitive disorders in this resource limited country ravaged by HIV/AIDS.
Neuropsychology
