“Linkage to care” among people living with HIV – definition in the era of “universal test and treat” in a sub-Sahara African setting

BACKGROUND Prompt linkage to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care after diagnosis is of utmost importance for individual health and reduction of HIV transmission. Different definitions for “linkage to care” have challenged comparisons as a public health marker. Its meaning in the era...

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Main Authors: Raphael Magnolini, Elizabeth Senkoro, Fiona Vanobberghen, Maja Weisser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3027