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Predictors of delayed Anti-Retroviral Therapy initiation among adults referred for HIV treatment in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Uganda's current guidelines recommend immediate initiation of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) for persons living with HIV in order to reduce HIV/AIDS related morbidity and mortality. However, not all eligible PLHIV initiate ART within the recommended time following HIV diagnos...

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Main Authors:	Micheal Kiyingi (Author), Joaniter I. Nankabirwa (Author), Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire (Author), Joan Nangendo (Author), John M. Kiweewa (Author), Anne R. Katahoire (Author), Fred C. Semitala (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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