Results from a proactive follow-up intervention to improve linkage and retention among people living with HIV in Uganda: a pre-/post- study

• Main Authors: Caroline E. Boeke (Author), Vennie Nabitaka (Author), Andrea Rowan (Author), Katherine Guerra (Author), Pamela Nawaggi (Author), Vivienne Mulema (Author), Victor Bigira (Author), Eleanor Magongo (Author), Patricia Mucheri (Author), Andrew Musoke (Author), Cordelia Katureebe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite gains in HIV testing and treatment access in sub-Saharan Africa, patient attrition from care remains a problem. Evidence is needed of real-world implementation of low-cost, scalable, and sustainable solutions to reduce attrition. We hypothesized that more proactive patien...