The long-term effects of a family based economic empowerment intervention (Suubi+Adherence) on suppression of HIV viral loads among adolescents living with HIV in southern Uganda: Findings from 5-year cluster randomized trial.

The long-term effects of a family based economic empowerment intervention (Suubi+Adherence) on suppression of HIV viral loads among adolescents living with HIV in southern Uganda: Findings from 5-year cluster randomized trial.

BACKGROUND:The rapid scale-up of HIV therapy across Africa has failed to adequately engage adolescents living with HIV (ALWHIV). Retention and viral suppression for this group (ALWHIV) is 50% lower than for adults. Indeed, on the African continent, HIV remains the single leading cause of mortality a...

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Main Authors: Fred M Ssewamala, Darejan Dvalishvili, Claude A Mellins, Elvin H Geng, Fredderick Makumbi, Torsten B Neilands, Mary McKay, Christopher Damulira, Proscovia Nabunya, Ozge Sensoy Bahar, Gertrude Nakigozi, Godfrey Kigozi, William Byansi, Miriam Mukasa, Flavia Namuwonge
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.0228370

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