"Gender-based Violence (GBV) and HIV, they are like sister and brother": barriers and facilitators to GBV screening and referral in public HIV treatment settings in Uganda

• Main Authors: Dorothy Thomas (Author), Alisaati Nalumansi (Author), Mira Reichman (Author), Mine Metitiri (Author), Brenda Kamusiime (Author), Vicent Kasiita (Author), Grace K Nalukwago (Author), Joseph Kibuuka (Author), Lylianne Nakabugo (Author), Florence Nambi (Author), Timothy Muwonge (Author), Jane Simoni (Author), Elizabeth T. Montgomery (Author), Norma Ware (Author), Monique A Wyatt (Author), Andrew Mujugira (Author), Renee Heffron (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background People living with HIV are vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV), which can negatively impact HIV treatment outcomes. National guidelines in Uganda recommend GBV screening alongside HIV treatment services. We explored barriers and facilitators to providers implementing GBV sc...