Enroling and retaining human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in their care: A metasynthesis of qualitative studies

D Flores, N Leblanc, J Barroso - International journal of nursing studies, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To report the findings of a metasynthesis review of qualitative studies on patient
and provider experiences and perspectives on linkage and retention in HIV care. Design …

Experiences of HIV-infected adults and healthcare providers with healthcare delivery practices that influence engagement in US primary healthcare settings: a …

A Norberg, J Nelson, C Holly, ST Jewell… - JBI Evidence …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of the review was to identify, evaluate and synthesize existing
qualitative evidence on the experiences of HIV-infected adults with healthcare …

Lost or just not following up: public health effort to re-engage HIV-infected persons lost to follow-up into HIV medical care

CCN Udeagu, TR Webster, A Bocour, P Michel… - Aids, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Locate persons living with HIV (PLWH) presumed lost to follow-up (LTFU), and
assist them with partner services and linkage to HIV-related care. Design: Locate and …

Barriers to HIV testing and characteristics associated with never testing among gay and bisexual men attending sexual health clinics in Sydney

DP Conway, M Holt, DL Couldwell… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: HIV diagnoses among gay and bisexual men have increased over the past
decade in Australia. HIV point-of-care testing (POCT) was introduced in Australia in 2011 as …

Acceptability of self-conducted home-based HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Brazil: data from an on-line survey

SA Lippman, ARS Périssé, VG Veloso… - Cadernos de saude …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The Brazilian HIV/AIDS epidemic is concentrated among men who have sex with men
(MSM), however HIV testing rates among MSM are not commensurate with their risk …

Barriers and facilitators of linkage to HIV care among HIV-infected young Chinese men who have sex with men: a qualitative study

H Li, C Wei, J Tucker, D Kang, M Liao… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The Four Free and One Care Policy (HIV/AIDS-related free services)
has been in place in China since 2004. However, linkage to human immunodeficiency virus …

How to estimate the cost of point-of-care CD4 testing in program settings: an example using the Alere Pima™ analyzer in South Africa

B Larson, K Schnippel, B Ndibongo, L Long, MP Fox… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Integrating POC CD4 testing technologies into HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs
may improve post-HIV testing linkage to care and treatment. As evaluations of these …

Prevalence of and factors associated with advanced HIV disease among newly diagnosed people living with HIV in Guangdong Province, China

H Jiang, J Liu, Z Tan, X Fu, Y Xie, K Lin… - African Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: A high proportion of people living with HIV (PLHIV) present for care with
advanced HIV disease (AHD), which is detrimental to “90-90-90” targets to end AIDS by …

Perceived behavioural predictors of late initiation to HIV/AIDS care in Gurage zone public health facilities: a cohort study using health belief model

T Gebru, K Lentiro, A Jemal - BMC research notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective The study was aimed to measure incidence density rate and identify perceived
behavioural believes of late initiation to HIV/AIDS care in Gurage zone public health facilities …

HIV counseling, testing and referral experiences of persons diagnosed with HIV who have never entered HIV medical care

PM Garland, EE Valverde, J Fagan, L Beer… - AIDS Education and …, 2011 - Guilford Press
The HIV counseling, testing, and referral (CTR) encounter represents an important
opportunity to actively facilitate entry into medical care for those who test positive for HIV, but …