Experiences of HIV-positive postpartum women and health workers involved with community-based antiretroviral therapy adherence clubs in Cape Town, South Africa

Experiences of HIV-positive postpartum women and health workers involved with community-based antiretroviral therapy adherence clubs in Cape Town, South Africa

Abstract Background The rollout of universal, lifelong treatment for all HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women (“Option B+”) has rapidly increased the number of women initiating antiretroviral treatment (ART) and requiring ART care postpartum. In a pilot project in South Africa, eligible pos...

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Main Authors: Zara Trafford, Yolanda Gomba, Christopher J. Colvin, Victoria O. Iyun, Tamsin K. Phillips, Kirsty Brittain, Landon Myer, Elaine J. Abrams, Allison Zerbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Differentiated care
Adherence clubs
Postpartum women
Health workers
Antiretroviral therapy
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5836-4

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