“Ashamed of being seen in an HIV clinic”: a qualitative analysis of barriers to engaging in HIV care from the perspectives of patients and healthcare workers in the Daraja clinical trial

“Ashamed of being seen in an HIV clinic”: a qualitative analysis of barriers to engaging in HIV care from the perspectives of patients and healthcare workers in the Daraja clinical trial

Abstract Background There is high post-hospital discharge mortality among persons with HIV who are hospitalized, and post-hospital survival is strongly associated with early HIV clinic linkage, clinic attendance, and antiretroviral therapy adherence. The Daraja intervention, a context-tailored case...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elialilia S. Okello, Robert N. Peck, Benson Issarow, Godfrey Kisigo, Kelvin Abel, Donati Malibwa, Severin Kabakama, Marco Charles, Myung Lee, Thomas Rutachunzibwa, Daniel Fitzgerald, Philip Ayieko, Heiner Grosskurth, Lisa R. Metsch, Saidi Kapiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Barriers
Clinic attendance
ART adherence
Perceived stigma
Tanzania
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21231-z
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items