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Countries where we know PozQoL has been used
Support workers, clinicians, and researchers in several countries are using (or have used) PozQoL.
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PozQoL is being used in the following countries and languages (that we know of):
- Australia — English
- Canada — English, French (France), French (Canada), Spanish (Latin America)
- New Zealand — English
- Romania — In-house translation into Romanian
- South Korea — Korean
- Spain — Spanish (Spain)
- United States of America (USA) — English, Spanish (Latin America)
If you are using PozQoL in a country or a language not shown here, please let us know.
PozQoL Stories from different countries
Australia
PozQoL and other PROMS recommended by UNSW study for use in clinical and community services working with people living with HIV.
HIV Futures is a survey of QoL among PLHIV in Australia. Project lead, Dr Jennifer Power, talks about the study, and about how PozQoL helps this research.
HIV clinician and researcher Professor Jenny Hoy talks about the benefits of using PozQoL in clinical settings. (Duration: 2m15s)
PozQoL Project Officer Petrina Hilton chats with HIV peer navigator Sarah Feagan about how PozQoL is used to support her work. (Duration: 5m54s)
Queensland Positive People (QPP) use PozQoL to evaluate their Life+ Program, which supports people with living with HIV throughout Qld.
PozQoL is now the most commonly used quality of life scale by organisations in Australia that provide services to people with HIV.
PLHIV organisation, Living Positive Victoria, uses PozQoL to monitor and evaluate their peer programs for people newly diagnosed with HIV.
Canada
PozQoL is being used in Le Cercle Orange, a Canadian project supporting people living with HIV (PLHIV) who do not have access to health care.
New Zealand
Researchers are using PozQoL to help describe PLHIV experiences of stigma and discrimination in Aotearoa New Zealand.
South Korea
Together with ViiV Healthcare, Yonsei University and Severance Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, are using PozQoL in their research with people living with HIV (PLHIV).
United States of America
Multiple US studies use PozQoL to help understand the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people living with HIV (PLHIV).
