Retention and predictors of attrition among patients who started antiretroviral therapy in Zimbabwe's national antiretroviral therapy programme between 2012 and 2015.

BACKGROUND:The last evaluation to assess outcomes for patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) through the Zimbabwe public sector was conducted in 2011, covering the 2007-2010 cohorts. The reported retention at 6, 12, 24 and 36 months were 90.7%, 78.1%, 68.8% and 64.4%, respectively. We repor...

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Main Authors: Richard Makurumidze, Tsitsi Mutasa-Apollo, Tom Decroo, Regis C Choto, Kudakwashe C Takarinda, Janet Dzangare, Lutgarde Lynen, Wim Van Damme, James Hakim, Tapuwa Magure, Owen Mugurungi, Simbarashe Rusakaniko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222309