Adolescent Coordinated Transition (ACT) to improve health outcomes among young people living with HIV in Nigeria: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Adolescent Coordinated Transition (ACT) to improve health outcomes among young people living with HIV in Nigeria: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) have worse health outcomes than other populations of people living with HIV. Contributing factors include lack of standard and comprehensive procedures for ALHIV transitioning from pediatric to adult care. This has contributed to poor retention...

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Main Authors: Nadia A. Sam-Agudu, Jennifer R. Pharr, Tamara Bruno, Chad L. Cross, Llewellyn J. Cornelius, Prosper Okonkwo, Bolanle Oyeledun, Hadiza Khamofu, Ayodotun Olutola, Salome Erekaha, William Nii Ayitey Menson, Echezona E. Ezeanolue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
HIV
Healthcare transition
Adolescent
Retention
Viral suppression
Mental health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2347-z

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