Patterns of mobility and its impact on retention in care among people living with HIV in the Manhiça District, Mozambique.
Edson L BernardoTacilta NhampossaKate ClouseJames G CarlucciSheila Fernández-LuisLaura Fuente-SoroAriel NhacoloMohsin SidatDenise NanicheTroy D MoonPublished in: PloS one (2021)
Our population of mobile and non-mobile participants showed frequent lapses in ART pick-up. Mobility could be for extended time periods and HIV care frequently did not continue at the destination. Studies are needed to evaluate the impact of Mozambique´s approach of providing 3-months ART among mobile populations and barriers to care while traveling, as is better education on how and where to access care when traveling.