Conditional economic incentives and motivational interviewing to improve adolescents’ retention in HIV care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southeast Nigeria: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

Conditional economic incentives and motivational interviewing to improve adolescents’ retention in HIV care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southeast Nigeria: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

Abstract Background Adolescent HIV patients face enormous difficulty in accessing HIV care services. Given their vulnerability to risk-taking behaviour, this group also have worse treatment outcomes compared to other age groups. Poor treatment outcomes will impact negatively on HIV/AIDS management a...

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Main Authors: Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife, Maureen Ugonwa Anetoh, Stephen Okorafor Kalu, Prince Udegbulam Ele, George Uchenna Eleje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
HIV
AIDS
Adherence
Motivational interviewing
Adolescent
Operational research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3095-4

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