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Quantifying the gender gap in the HIV care cascade in southern Mozambique: We are missing the men.

Elisa López-VarelaOrvalho AugustoLaura Fuente-SoroCharfudin SacoorAriel NhacoloIsabelle CasavantEsmeralda KarajeanesPaula VazDenise Naniche
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The contribution of missing HIV-serostatus data differentially impacted indicators of HIV prevalence and of achievement of UNAIDS targets by age and gender and men were missing long before the second 90. Increased efforts to characterize missing men and their needs will and their needs will allow us to urgently address the barriers to men accessing care and ensure men are not left behind in the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets achievement.
Keyphrases
  • middle aged
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv infected
  • hiv positive
  • hepatitis c virus
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • hiv aids
  • quality improvement
  • palliative care
  • risk factors
  • big data
  • pain management