Patient-provider communication styles in HIV treatment programs in Bamako, Mali: A mixed-methods study to define dimensions and measure patient preferences

• Main Authors: Emily A. Hurley (Author), Steven A. Harvey (Author), Mariam Keita (Author), Caitlin E. Kennedy (Author), Debra Roter (Author), Sounkalo Dao (Author), Seydou Doumbia (Author), Peter J. Winch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Effective patient-provider communication (PPC) promotes patient adherence and retention in long-term care. Sub-Saharan Africa faces unprecedented demand for chronic care for HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART), yet adherence and retention remain challenging. In high-income countries, resear...