Exploring attitudes and perceptions of patients and staff towards an after-hours co-pay clinic supplementing free HIV services in Kampala, Uganda.
Adelline TwimukyeRachel KingWalter SchlechFaridah Mayanja ZaweddeTom KakaireRosalind Parkes-RatanshiPublished in: BMC health services research (2017)
The IDI AHC clinic is perceived as beneficial to PLHIV because it provides access to HIV services at convenient times. Many PLHIV are willing to pay for this enhanced service. Innovations in HIV care delivery such as quality private-public partnerships may help to improve overall coverage and sustain quality HIV services in Uganda in the long term.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- mental health
- primary care
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- health insurance
- men who have sex with men
- end stage renal disease
- affordable care act
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- depressive symptoms
- prognostic factors
- south africa
- peritoneal dialysis
- emergency department
- patient reported outcomes
- adverse drug