Predictors of loss to follow-up among children on long-term antiretroviral therapy in Zambia (2003-2015)

• Main Authors: Jane N. Mutanga (Author), Simon Mutembo (Author), Amara E. Ezeamama (Author), Xiao Song (Author), Robert C. Fubisha (Author), Kunda Mutesu-Kapembwa (Author), Derrick Sialondwe (Author), Brenda Simuchembu (Author), Jelita Chinyonga (Author), Philip E. Thuma (Author), Christopher C. Whalen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Retention in care is critical for children living with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy (ART). Loss to follow-up (LTFU) is high in HIV treatment programs in resource limited settings. We estimated the cumulative incidence of LTFU and identified associated risk factors among chil...