Utilizing an interpersonal communication framework to understand information behaviors involved in HIV disclosure

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Highlights：

• An interpersonal communication conceptual diagram of HIV disclosure is proposed.

• Examining antecedents of disclosure using interpersonal communication theories.

• Adding medicating mechanisms “uncertainty” and “information behaviors” to disclosure process.

• Proposing mediating effects of information management to HIV disclosure process.

摘要

•An interpersonal communication conceptual diagram of HIV disclosure is proposed.•Examining antecedents of disclosure using interpersonal communication theories.•Adding medicating mechanisms “uncertainty” and “information behaviors” to disclosure process.•Proposing mediating effects of information management to HIV disclosure process.

论文关键词：HIV disclosure,Uncertainty,Information behavior,Interpersonal communication,Theoretical models

论文评审过程：Received 8 December 2016, Accepted 16 December 2016, Available online 18 March 2017, Version of Record 18 March 2017.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.12.001