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Sex inequality, high transport costs, and exposed clinic location: reasons for loss to follow-up of clients under prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in eastern Uganda – a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: In Iganga, Uganda, 45% of women who tested HIV-positive during antenatal care between 2007 and 2010 were lost to follow-up (LTFU). We explored reasons for LTFU during prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) from a client perspective in eastern Uganda, where antiretroviral ther...

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Autores principales: Lubega, Muhamadi, Musenze, Ibrahim A, Joshua, Gukiina, Dhafa, George, Badaza, Rose, Bakwesegha, Christopher J, Reynolds, Steven J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23737663
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S19327