Four-year retention and risk factors for attrition among members of community ART groups in Tete, Mozambique

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 514-521

  Decroo, Tom ^a,b   Koole, Olivier ^c   Remartinez, Daniel ^a   dos Santos, Natacha ^a   Dezembro, Sergio ^a   Jofrisse, Mariano ^a   Rasschaert, Freya ^b   Biot, Marc ^d   Laga, Marie ^b  

^a MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Community participation; Health services accessibility; HIV; Peer support

Indexed keywords

LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MORTALITY; PERIURBAN AREA; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; DYING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOZAMBIQUE; NURSE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MORTALITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION;

MOZAMBIQUE;

ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; MALE; MOZAMBIQUE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PEER GROUP; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84898025504     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12278     Document Type: Article

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