Linkage to HIV care and early retention in HIV care among men in the 'universal test-and-treat' era in a high HIV-burdened district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

• Main Authors: Mbuzeleni Hlongwa (Author), Wisdom Basera (Author), Khumbulani Hlongwana (Author), Carl Lombard (Author), Ria Laubscher (Author), Sinegugu Duma (Author), Mireille Cheyip (Author), Debbie Bradshaw (Author), Edward Nicol (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Despite the numerous efforts and initiatives, males with HIV are still less likely than women to receive HIV treatment. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, men are tested, linked, and retained in HIV care at lower rates than women, and South Africa is no exception. This is despite the i...