The impact of same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation on retention in care and clinical outcomes at four eThekwini clinics, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Abstract Background Same-day initiation (SDI) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases ART uptake, however retention in care after ART initiation remains a challenge. Public health behaviours, such as retention in HIV care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) pose major challenges to reduc...

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Main Authors: Sabina M. Govere, Chester Kalinda, Moses J. Chimbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09801-0