Acceptability and retention of the key population-led HIV treatment service for men who have sex with men and transgender women living with HIV in Thailand.
Sita LujintanonSorawit AmatavetePrattana LeenasirimakulJantana MeechurePreudtipong NoopetchSupakarn SangtongSatayu SittikarnPoonnanat PhoopisutthisakPich SeekaewStephen MillsPraphan PhanuphakReshmie A RamautarsingPraphan PhanuphakPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2023)
Despite moderate acceptability and retention in care at the CBO among the clients accepting the KP-led service, almost all clients were engaged in care overall. Multiple service models that meet the preferences and needs of KPs living with HIV should be available to optimize engagement in care.
Keyphrases
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men
- healthcare
- hiv positive
- palliative care
- mental health
- quality improvement
- affordable care act
- human immunodeficiency virus
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pain management
- social media
- hepatitis c virus
- pregnant women
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- metabolic syndrome
- hiv infected
- combination therapy
- health insurance
- hiv aids
- insulin resistance