From lost to found: the silent transfer of patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Khayelitsha, South Africa

Incorrect classification of silent transfer (STF) patients as lost to follow-up (LTF) negatively impacts accurate assessment of retention in care for antiretroviral (ART) programmes. Understanding reasons why patients STF and what proportion of LTF patients constitute this silent transfer phenomenon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hennessey, Claudine
Other Authors: Stinson, Kathryn
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20494