Barriers and facilitators for transitioning of young people from adolescent clinics to adult ART clinics in Uganda: unintended consequences of successful adolescent ART clinics

• Main Authors: Scovia Nalugo Mbalinda (Author), Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka (Author), Derrick Amooti Lusota (Author), Eleanor Namusoke Magongo (Author), Philippa Musoke (Author), Dan Kabonge Kaye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background There is a growing number of adolescents and young adults living with HIV (YPLHIV) who require the transfer of care from pediatric/ adolescent clinics to adult Antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinics. A successful transition is critical for optimum health outcomes, yet facilities ma...