Attrition and associated factors among children living with HIV at a tertiary hospital in Eritrea: a retrospective cohort analysis

• Main Authors: Oliver Okoth Achila (Author), Samuel Tekle Mengistu (Author), Ghirmay Ghebrekidan Ghebremeskel (Author), Aron Rezene (Author), Mahmud Mohammed Idris (Author), Tsegereda Gebrehiwot Tikue (Author), Mohammed Elfatih Hamida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Reducing attrition in paediatric HIV-positive patients using combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) programmes in sub-Saharan Africa is a challenge. This study explored the rates and predictors of attrition in children started on cART in Asmara, Eritrea.Methods This was a retrospective co...