What influences uptake and early adherence to Option B+ (lifelong antiretroviral therapy among HIV positive pregnant and breastfeeding women) in Central Uganda? A mixed methods study
ConclusionsUptake of Option B+ ART was very high. However, failure to start swallowing ART and sub-optimal adherence are a major public health concern. Enhancing women ’s readiness to start ART and encouraging HIV result revelation could improve ART uptake and adherence.
Source: PLoS One - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Aggrey David Mukose Source Type: research
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