Introduction: Linkage, engagement, and retention in HIV care: essential for optimal individual-and community-level outcomes in the era of highly active antiretroviral …

KH Mayer - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Engagement in medical care after a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
infection is essential to initiate lifesaving antiretroviral therapy and facilitate the delivery of …

Making the connection: the importance of engagement and retention in HIV medical care

C Tobias, WE Cunningham… - AIDS patient care and …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Despite the availability and proven efficacy of medical treatment, many individuals living with
HIV in the United States today are not engaged in regular HIV medical care or receiving …

Linkage and retention in HIV care among men who have sex with men in the United States

KA Christopoulos, M Das… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be disproportionately affected by human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. While the MSM population does better than other …

Engagement in human immunodeficiency virus care: linkage, retention, and antiretroviral therapy adherence

EF Eaton, MS Saag, M Mugavero - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2014 - id.theclinics.com
Successful diagnosis, treatment, and retention in care for patients infected with the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have been shown to correlate with clinical outcomes and …

Challenges and successes in linking HIV-infected women to care in the United States

M Aziz, KY Smith - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Women currently account for 27% of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in
the United States, the majority of which are acquired through heterosexual transmission. In …

The spectrum of engagement in HIV care and its relevance to test-and-treat strategies for prevention of HIV infection

EM Gardner, MP McLees, JF Steiner… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract (See the editorial commentary by Lange, on pages 801–802.) For individuals with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection to fully benefit from potent combination …

Improving engagement in HIV care: what can we do?

MJ Mugavero - Topics in HIV medicine: a publication of the …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Engagement in HIV care needs to be improved. Important factors to be considered in
attempts to improve engagement in care include the following:(1) initial linkage and …

The state of engagement in HIV care in the United States: from cascade to continuum to control

MJ Mugavero, KR Amico, T Horn… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The National HIV/AIDS Strategy and the promise of treatment as prevention have
garnered considerable attention from the policy, practice, and scientific communities, with …

Linkage to care for HIV-infected heterosexual men in the United States

ND Zaller, JJ Fu, A Nunn… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In the United States, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic among
heterosexual men disproportionately affects individuals involved with the criminal justice …

Barriers and facilitators for clinical care engagement among HIV-positive African American and Latino men who have sex with men

JW Carey, N Carnes, A Schoua-Glusberg… - AIDS patient care and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Achieving optimal health among people living with HIV (PLWH) requires linkage to clinical
care upon diagnosis, followed by ongoing engagement in HIV clinical care. A …