Near-universal same-day linkage to ART care among newly diagnosed adults living with HIV: A cross-sectional study from primary health facilities, in urban Malawi.

• Main Authors: Rachel Chihana (Author), Chaplain Katumbi (Author), Sufia Dadabhai (Author), Agness Kaumba (Author), Atusaye Mughogho (Author), Victor Singano (Author), Victor Mwapasa (Author), Ken Malisita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Malawi HIV treatment guidelines recommend same-day antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. Overall 97.9% of Malawians living with HIV (PLHIV) are on ART, same-day ART initiation prevalence and factors that facilitate it have not been fully described. We assessed same-day ART initiation and describe...