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SUBMITTER: Fuente-Soro L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7254184 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fuente-Soro Laura L López-Varela Elisa E Augusto Orvalho O Bernardo Edson Luis EL Sacoor Charfudin C Nhacolo Ariel A Ruiz-Castillo Paula P Alfredo Charity C Karajeanes Esmeralda E Vaz Paula P Naniche Denise D
Medicine 20200501 20
Patients lost to follow-up (LTFU) over the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cascade have poor clinical outcomes and contribute to onward HIV transmission. We assessed true care outcomes and factors associated with successful reengagement in patients LTFU in southern Mozambique.Newly diagnosed HIV-positive adults were consecutively recruited in the Manhiça District. Patients LTFU within 12 months after HIV diagnosis were visited at home from June 2015 to July 2016 and interviewed for ascertainm ...[more]