“I only seek treatment when I am ill”: experiences of hypertension and diabetes care among adults living with HIV in urban Tanzania

“I only seek treatment when I am ill”: experiences of hypertension and diabetes care among adults living with HIV in urban Tanzania

Abstract Background For adults living with HIV (ALHIV) and comorbidities, access to comprehensive healthcare services is crucial to achieving optimal health outcomes. This study aims to describe lived experiences, challenges, and coping strategies for accessing care for hypertension and/or diabetes...

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Main Authors: Theresia A. Ottaru, Christine V. Wood, Zeeshan Butt, Claudia Hawkins, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Peter Karoli, Elizabeth H. Shayo, Emmy Metta, Pilly Chillo, Hellen Siril, Gideon P. Kwesigabo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
HIV
Cardiovascular diseases
Hypertension
Diabetes
Access to care
Qualitative research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10688-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10688-8

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