Evaluating a multi-component, community-based program to improve adherence and retention in care among adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Evaluating a multi-component, community-based program to improve adherence and retention in care among adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background World Health Organization (WHO) adolescent HIV-testing and treatment guidelines recommend community-based interventions to support antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence and retention in care, while acknowledging that the evidence to support this recommendation is weak. This clus...

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Main Authors: Webster Mavhu, Nicola Willis, Juliet Mufuka, Collin Mangenah, Kudzanayi Mvududu, Sarah Bernays, Walter Mangezi, Tsitsi Apollo, Ricardo Araya, Helen A. Weiss, Frances M. Cowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
HIV
Antiretroviral therapy
Adolescents
Adherence
Zimbabwe
Psychosocial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2198-7

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