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The Role of Comorbidity on Retention in HIV Care [PDF]

AIDS and Behavior, 2020
Retention is a central component of the Cascade, facilitating monitoring of comorbidity. Country-specific definitions differ and may suit stable and functioning clients, while not appropriately classifying complex clinical presentations characterized by comorbidity. A retrospective file review of 363 people living with HIV attending a Sydney HIV clinic
Shiraze M. Bulsara, Milton L. Wainberg, Kris Rogers, John McAloon, Rachel Grove, Toby R. O. Newton-John   +5 more
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Brief report: Buprenorphine retention in primary care [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2005
This study assesses the rate and predictors of treatment retention for primary care patients with opioid dependence-prescribed buprenorphine, a long-acting partial opioid agonist.Observational cohort study of patients prescribed buprenorphine/naloxone and followed for 6 months in the period after the adoption of buprenophine/naloxone by a primary care ...
Stein, Michael D, Cioe, Patricia, Friedmann, Peter D   +2 more
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Simplified Tools for Measuring Retention in Care in Antiretroviral Treatment Program in Ethiopia: Cohort and Current Retention in Care [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
La retención de pacientes en la atención es un desafío crítico para los programas de tratamiento antirretroviral. Esto se debe principalmente a que la retención en la atención está relacionada con la adherencia al tratamiento y la supervivencia del paciente. Por lo tanto, es imperativo que los establecimientos y programas de salud midan la retención de
Yibeltal Assefa, Alemayehu Worku, Edwin Wouters, Olivier Koole, Damen Haile Mariam, Wim Van Damme   +5 more
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Measuring Retention in HIV Care [PDF]

JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2012
Measuring retention in HIV primary care is complex, as care includes multiple visits scheduled at varying intervals over time. We evaluated 6 commonly used retention measures in predicting viral load (VL) suppression and the correlation among measures.Clinic-wide patient-level data from 6 academic HIV clinics were used for 12 months preceding ...
Michael J, Mugavero, Andrew O, Westfall, Anne, Zinski, Jessica, Davila, Mari-Lynn, Drainoni, Lytt I, Gardner, Jeanne C, Keruly, Faye, Malitz, Gary, Marks, Lisa, Metsch, Tracey E, Wilson, Thomas P, Giordano   +11 more
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Lost to follow up rate in the first year of ART in adults initiated in a universal test and treat programme: a retrospective cohort study in Ekurhuleni District, South Africa

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: South Africa adopted and implemented the Universal Test and Treat (UTT) strategy for HIV since 2016. However, the care outcomes for patients initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) through the UTT strategy have not been established.
Patricia Chauke, Mmampedi Huma, Sphiwe Madiba   +2 more
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High attrition among HIV-infected patients with advanced disease treated in an intermediary referral center in Maputo, Mozambique [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: In Mozambique, antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up has been successfully implemented. However, attrition in care remains a major programmatic challenge.
Lucas Molfino, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Petros Isaakidis, Rafael Van den Bergh, Mohamed Khogali, Sven G. Hinderaker, Alice Magaia, Sheila Lobo, Celeste Gracia Edwards, Jan Walter   +9 more
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Retention in HIV care and its predictors among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Plateau state, North Central Nigeria

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Background: Retention in HIV care is the constancy of engagement in HIV treatment, care and support services which is essential to reducing morbidity and mortality associated with the infection as well as halting the development of resistance to ...
Tolulope O Afolaranmi, Zuwaira I Hassan, Obinna J Ugwu, Akinyemi O.D Ofakunrin, Kayode K Bello, Moses P Chingle, Ali I Shugaba   +6 more
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Barriers and facilitators to patient retention in HIV care [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2015
Retention in HIV care improves survival and reduces the risk of HIV transmission to others. Multiple quantitative studies have described demographic and clinical characteristics associated with retention in HIV care. However, qualitative studies are needed to better understand barriers and facilitators.Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 51 ...
Yehia, Baligh R., Stewart, Leslie, Momplaisir, Florence, Mody, Aaloke, Holtzman, Carol W., Jacobs, Lisa M., Hines, Janet, Mounzer, Karam, Glanz, Karen, Metlay, Joshua P., Shea, Judy A.   +10 more
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Retention in Care: A Challenge to Survival with HIV Infection [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007
Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection need lifelong medical care, but many do not remain in care. The effect of poor retention in care on survival is not known, and we sought to quantify that relationship.We conducted a retrospective cohort study involving persons newly identified as having HIV infection during 1997-1998 at any ...
Thomas P, Giordano, Allen L, Gifford, A Clinton, White, Maria E, Suarez-Almazor, Linda, Rabeneck, Christine, Hartman, Lisa I, Backus, Larry A, Mole, Robert O, Morgan   +8 more
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A picture is worth a thousand words: maps of HIV indicators to inform research, programs, and policy from NA‐ACCORD and CCASAnet clinical cohorts

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2016
Introduction Maps are powerful tools for visualization of differences in health indicators by geographical region, but multi‐country maps of HIV indicators do not exist, perhaps due to lack of consistent data across countries. Our objective was to create
Keri N Althoff, Peter F Rebeiro, David B Hanna, Denis Padgett, Michael A Horberg, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Alison G Abraham, Robert Hogg, M John Gill, Marcelo J Wolff, Angel Mayor, Anita Rachlis, Carolyn Williams, Timothy R Sterling, Mari M Kitahata, Kate Buchacz, Jennifer E Thorne, Carina Cesar, Fernando M Cordero, Sean B Rourke, Juan Sierra‐Madero, Jean W Pape, Pedro Cahn, Catherine McGowan, for the North American Aids Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (na‐Accord) and the Caribbean, Central and the South America Network for Hiv Epidemiology (ccasanet)   +24 more
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