A group randomized trial using an appointment system to improve adherence to ART at reproductive and child health clinics implementing Option B+ in Tanzania.

In October 2013, Tanzania adopted Option B+ under which HIV-positive pregnant women are initiated on antiretroviral therapy in reproductive and child health clinics at diagnosis. Studies have shown that adherence and retention to antiretroviral treatment can be problematic.We implemented a group ran...

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Main Authors: Dennis Ross-Degnan, John Chalker, Jafary Liana, Mwikemo Deborah Kajoka, Richard Valimba, Suleiman Kimatta, Angel Dillip, Catherine Vialle-Valentin, Martha Embrey, Rachel Lieber, Keith Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5619716?pdf=render