“For us here, we remind ourselves”: strategies and barriers to ART access and adherence among older Ugandans

“For us here, we remind ourselves”: strategies and barriers to ART access and adherence among older Ugandans

Abstract Background Very little is known about the barriers and facilitators to antiretroviral therapy (ART) access and adherence among older Africans. Most studies on ART have focused on individuals who are 15–49 years of age. Methods We used in-depth interviews with 40 persons living with HIV, age...

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Main Authors: Enid Schatz, Janet Seeley, Joel Negin, Helen A. Weiss, Grace Tumwekwase, Elizabeth Kabunga, Phiona Nalubega, Joseph Mugisha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Aging
Antiretroviral adherence
Antiretroviral access
HIV care
Africa
Uganda
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6463-4

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