W Massavon, L Barlow-Mosha, L Mugenyi, W McFarland, G Gray, R Lundin, P Costenaro, M M Nannyonga, M Penazzato, D Bagenda, C P Namisi, D Wabwire, M Mubiru, S Kironde, D Bilardi, A Mazza, M G Fowler, P Musoke, C Giaquinto
We describe factors determining retention and survival among HIV-infected children and adolescents engaged in two health care delivery models in Kampala, Uganda: one is a community home-based care (CHBC) and the other is a facility-based family-centred approach (FBFCA). This retrospective cohort study reviewed records from children aged from 0 to 18 years engaged in the two models from 2003 to 2010 focussing on retention/loss to follow-up, mortality, use of antiretroviral therapy (ART), and clinical characteristics...
2014: ISRN AIDS