STACKing the odds for adolescent survival: health service factors associated with full retention in care and adherence amongst adolescents living with HIV in South Africa.
Professor Lucie CluverMarija PantelicDr Elona ToskaMark OrkinMarisa CasaleNontuthuzelo BunganeLorraine SherrPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2019)
This study identifies key intervention points for adolescent retention in HIV care. A basic package of clinic and community services has the potential to STACK the odds for health and survival for HIV-positive adolescents.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- young adults
- south africa
- mental health
- healthcare
- men who have sex with men
- antiretroviral therapy
- primary care
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- human immunodeficiency virus
- childhood cancer
- public health
- free survival
- palliative care
- hiv infected
- genome wide
- risk assessment
- health information
- pain management
- human health
- affordable care act
- type diabetes
- weight loss
- climate change