Incidence and predictors of loss to follow-up among women on option B+ PMTCT program in northwest Ethiopia. A retrospective follow-up study.
Habtamu GeremewAwraris WoldeGetachew Mullu KassaPublished in: PloS one (2023)
We found a higher incidence of loss to follow-up relative to previous studies in Ethiopia. Thus, strengthening adherence support interventions, and effective counseling on sero-status disclosure and male partner involvement are important to retain women in care.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- risk factors
- quality improvement
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- cervical cancer screening
- palliative care
- physical activity
- hiv testing
- insulin resistance
- smoking cessation
- adipose tissue
- type diabetes
- pregnant women
- glycemic control
- human immunodeficiency virus
- affordable care act
- antiretroviral therapy