‘Not taking medications and taking medication, it was the same thing:’ perspectives of antiretroviral therapy among people hospitalised with advanced HIV disease
Current practices fail to address the challenges to lifelong engagement in HIV care. A bold strategy for holistic care which involves people living with advanced HIV as active members of the health care team (i.e. 'PLHIV as Partners'), could contribute to ensuring health care services are compatible with their lives, reducing periods of disengagement from care.
Authors
- Jennifer Furin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0825-7199)
- Sindisiwe Hlangu
- Pariva Manickchund
- Marian Loveday (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9205-9314)
- Thiloshini Govender
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of the Free State (ZA)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (ZA)
- King Edward VIII Hospital (ZA)
- Harvard Global Health Institute (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-08-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09729-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation