Knowledge, attitude and practices towards visceral leishmaniasis among HIV patients: A cross-sectional study from Bihar, India.
Devipriya J SAshok Kumar GuptaRajendra Babu VeeriPavan GarapatiRishikesh KumarSameer DhingraKrishna MurtiV RavichandiranKrishna PandeyPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The study determined a remarkable gap in the knowledge attitude and practices towards VL among PLHIV. This underscores the need of augmented health education initiatives for PLHIV in endemic areas for good VL awareness and preventive practices.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- primary care
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antiretroviral therapy
- physical activity
- peritoneal dialysis
- hiv testing
- health information
- mental health
- men who have sex with men
- patient reported outcomes
- risk assessment
- virtual reality