Retention of HIV exposed infants in care at Arua regional referral hospital, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

Retention of HIV exposed infants in care at Arua regional referral hospital, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Retention of HIV Exposed Infants (HEIs) in care ensures adequate care. Data on retention of HEIs at large referral hospitals in Uganda is limited. We investigated the retention level of HEIs and associated factors. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study on 352 HEIs in...

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Main Authors: Pontius Apangu, Jonathan Izudi, Francis Bajunirwe, Edgar Mulogo, Vincent Batwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Retention
HIV exposed infants
Early infant diagnosis of HIV
Uganda
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6754-9

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