Retention in HIV care between testing and treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Background Improving the outcomes of HIV/AIDS treatment programs in resource-limited
settings requires successful linkage of patients testing positive for HIV to pre–antiretroviral …
settings requires successful linkage of patients testing positive for HIV to pre–antiretroviral …
Risk factors, barriers and facilitators for linkage to antiretroviral therapy care: a systematic review
D Govindasamy, N Ford, K Kranzer - Aids, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize patient and programmatic factors associated with retention in care
during the pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) period and linkage to ART care. Design …
during the pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) period and linkage to ART care. Design …
Current strategies for improving access and adherence to antiretroviral therapies in resource-limited settings
ML Scanlon, RC Vreeman - HIV/AIDS-Research and Palliative …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) significantly reduced human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)-related morbidity and mortality, but good clinical outcomes depend on access …
virus (HIV)-related morbidity and mortality, but good clinical outcomes depend on access …
A combination strategy for enhancing linkage to and retention in HIV care among adults newly diagnosed with HIV in Mozambique: study protocol for a site …
B Elul, M Lahuerta, F Abacassamo, MR Lamb… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background Despite the extraordinary scale up of HIV prevention, care and treatment
services in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the past decade, the overall effectiveness of HIV …
services in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the past decade, the overall effectiveness of HIV …
Factors associated with loss to clinic among HIV patients not yet known to be eligible for antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Mozambique
R Pati, M Lahuerta, B Elul, M Okamura… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Retention in HIV care prior to ART initiation is generally felt to be suboptimal,
but has not been well‐characterized. Methods We examined data on 37,352 adult pre‐ART …
but has not been well‐characterized. Methods We examined data on 37,352 adult pre‐ART …
The Link4Health study to evaluate the effectiveness of a combination intervention strategy for linkage to and retention in HIV care in Swaziland: protocol for a cluster …
ML McNairy, AB Gachuhi, MR Lamb… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Background Gaps in the HIV care continuum contribute to suboptimal individual health
outcomes and increased risk of HIV transmission at the population level. Implementation …
outcomes and increased risk of HIV transmission at the population level. Implementation …