The Video intervention to Inspire Treatment Adherence for Life (VITAL Start): protocol for a multisite randomized controlled trial of a brief video-based intervention to improve antiretroviral adherence and retention among HIV-infected pregnant women in Malawi

The Video intervention to Inspire Treatment Adherence for Life (VITAL Start): protocol for a multisite randomized controlled trial of a brief video-based intervention to improve antiretroviral adherence and retention among HIV-infected pregnant women in Malawi

Abstract Background Improving maternal antiretroviral therapy (ART) retention and adherence is a critical challenge facing prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV programs. There is an urgent need for evidence-based, cost-effective, and scalable interventions to improve maternal ad...

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Main Authors: Maria H. Kim, Tapiwa A. Tembo, Alick Mazenga, Xiaoying Yu, Landon Myer, Rachael Sabelli, Robert Flick, Miriam Hartig, Elizabeth Wetzel, Katie Simon, Saeed Ahmed, Rose Nyirenda, Peter N. Kazembe, Mtisunge Mphande, Angella Mkandawire, Mike J. Chitani, Christine Markham, Andrea Ciaranello, Elaine J. Abrams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
HIV
ART (antiretroviral therapy)
Retention
Adherence
PMTCT (prevention of mother-to-children transmission)
Video
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-4131-8

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