Suubi+Adherence-Round 2: A study protocol to examine the longitudinal HIV treatment adherence among youth living with HIV transitioning into young adulthood in Southern Uganda

• Main Authors: Fred M. Ssewamala (Author), Ozge Sensoy Bahar (Author), Proscovia Nabunya (Author), April D. Thames (Author), Torsten B. Neilands (Author), Christopher Damulira (Author), Barbara Mukasa (Author), Rachel Brathwaite (Author), Claude Mellins (Author), John Santelli (Author), Derek Brown (Author), Shenyang Guo (Author), Phionah Namatovu (Author), Joshua Kiyingi (Author), Flavia Namuwonge (Author), Mary M. McKay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Youth living with HIV (YLHIV) in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) are less likely to adhere to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and other health-related regimens. As a consequence, YLHIV are not only at risk for health problems and mental health comorbidities, but are also at risk for cogni...