Understanding factors influencing linkage to HIV care in a rural setting, Mbeya, Tanzania: qualitative findings of a mixed methods study

Abstract Background In remote rural Tanzania, the rate of linkage into HIV care was estimated at 28% in 2014. This study explored facilitators and barriers to linkage to HIV care at individual/patient, health care provider, health system, and contextual levels to inform eventual design of interventi...

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Main Authors: Erica S. Sanga, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Adiel K. Mushi, Wondwossen Lerebo, Christina Zarowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6691-7