Patient-provider communication styles in HIV treatment programs in Bamako, Mali: A mixed-methods study to define dimensions and measure patient preferences

Effective patient-provider communication (PPC) promotes patient adherence and retention in long-term care. Sub-Saharan Africa faces unprecedented demand for chronic care for HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART), yet adherence and retention remain challenging. In high-income countries, resear...

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Main Authors: Emily A. Hurley, Steven A. Harvey, Mariam Keita, Caitlin E. Kennedy, Debra Roter, Sounkalo Dao, Seydou Doumbia, Peter J. Winch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827317300411