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Predictors of mortality in treatment experienced HIV-infected patients in northern Tanzania.

Deng B MadutLawrence P ParkJia YaoElizabeth A ReddyBernard NjauJan OstermannKathryn WhettenNathan M Thielman
Published in: PloS one (2020)
As ART coverage continues to expand in SSA, HIV programs should recognize the need for interventions to promote HIV care engagement for men and the integration of mental health screening and treatment with HIV care. Facility-level barriers may contribute to challenges faced by PLWH as they progress through the HIV care continuum, and further understanding of these barriers is needed. The association of higher educational attainment with mortality merits further investigation.
Keyphrases
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv infected patients
  • mental health
  • hiv infected
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hiv positive
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • cardiovascular disease
  • south africa
  • middle aged
  • mental illness