Effect of a Mentor Mother Programme on retention of mother-baby pairs in HIV care: A secondary analysis of programme data in Uganda.

BACKGROUND:Community healthcare workers (CHWs) play an important role in promoting HIV-care retention. Notwithstanding inconsistencies in the outcomes of CHW programmes, these programmes are known to have a positive effect on retention of mother-baby pairs in HIV-care in sub-Saharan Africa. AIM:The...

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Main Authors: Jude Ofuzinim Igumbor, Joseph Ouma, Kennedy Otwombe, Eustasius Musenge, Felix Chima Anyanwu, Tariro Basera, Marjorie Mbule, Esca Scheepers, Kathrin Schmitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223332