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“It is all about the fear of being discriminated [against]…the person suffering from HIV will not be accepted”: a qualitative study exploring the reasons for loss to follow-up among HIV-positive youth in Kisumu, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Youth represent 40% of all new HIV infections in the world, 80% of which live in sub-Saharan Africa. Youth living with HIV (YLWH) are more likely to become lost to follow-up (LTFU) from care compared to all other age groups. This study explored the reasons for LTFU among YLWH in Kenya. M...
Autores principales: | Wolf, Hilary T, Halpern-Felsher, Bonnie L, Bukusi, Elizabeth A, Agot, Kawango E, Cohen, Craig R, Auerswald, Colette L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232620/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25377362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1154 |
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