ART use and associated factors among HIV positive caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children in Tanzania

• Main Authors: Amon Exavery (Author), John Charles (Author), Asheri Barankena (Author), Erica Kuhlik (Author), Godfrey M. Mubyazi (Author), Kassimu Tani (Author), Amal Ally (Author), Epifania Minja (Author), Alison Koler (Author), Levina Kikoyo (Author), Elizabeth Jere (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Utilization of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is crucial for better health outcomes among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV). Nearly 30% of the 1.6 million PLHIV in Tanzania are not on treatment. Since HIV positive status is the only eligibility criterion f...