Significant impact of COVID-19 on HIV care in hospitals affecting the first pillar of the HIV care continuum.
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ABSTRACT: During COVID-19 lockdown, the in-hospital number of HIV indicator conditions decreased disproportionally compared to other non-COVID-19 diseases which was accompanied by reduced HIV testing rates, number and proportion of positive HIV tests, and new HIV referrals with more late presentation after lockdown cessation, indicating a significantly impacted HIV care continuum.
SUBMITTER: Hensley KS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8244584 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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