Implementation of a Peer HIV Community Support Worker Program in Rural Ethiopia to Promote Retention in Care
Retention in care is a major challenge for HIV treatment programs, including in rural and in resource-limited settings. To help reduce loss to follow-up (LTFU) for HIV-infected patients new to care in rural Ethiopia, 142 patients were assigned 1 of 13 trained community health support workers (CHSWs)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2325957415614648 |