Towards 90-90-90 Target: Factors Influencing Availability, Access, and Utilization of HIV Services-A Qualitative Study in 19 Ugandan Districts.
Francis BajunirweFlora TumwebazeDenis AkakimpaCissy KityoPeter MugyenyiGeorge AbongomeraPublished in: BioMed research international (2018)
In conclusion, our study has identified several factors that influence access, availability, and utilization of HIV services. Programs need to address drug and staff shortages, HIV stigma, and long distances to health facilities to broaden access and utilization in order to realize the UNAIDS target.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv aids
- hiv testing
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- healthcare
- mental health
- hepatitis c virus
- men who have sex with men
- public health
- primary care
- south africa
- social support
- mental illness
- health information
- climate change
- risk assessment
- health insurance
- affordable care act
- drug induced
- long term care