Late presentation to HIV/AIDS care at the Douala general hospital, Cameroon: its associated factors, and consequences.

Henry Namme LumaPaulia JuaOlivier-Tresor DonfackFelicite KamdemEveline NgouadjeuHugo Bertrand MbatchouMarie-Solange DouallaYakouba Njankou Mapoure

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2018)

Late presentation to HIV care is very high at the DGH and is related to poor outcome. More screening and sensitization campaigns should be carried out in the population to diagnose the disease at an earlier stage.

Keyphrases

hiv aids
healthcare
antiretroviral therapy
case report
palliative care
human immunodeficiency virus
quality improvement
hiv infected
emergency department
pain management
hepatitis c virus