Adherence, retention in care and treatment outcomes of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in the Western Cape Metropole in South Africa

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dc.contributor.advisorVan Wyk, Brian
dc.contributor.advisorMukumbang, Ferdinand
dc.contributor.authorKriel, Ebrahim
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-16T12:32:33Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-10T08:38:14Z
dc.date.available2018-08-16T12:32:33Z
dc.date.available2026-06-10T08:38:14Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.descriptionMagister Public Health - MPH (Public Health)
dc.description.abstractApproximately 6% of all people living with HIV in 2016 are adolescents aged 10-19 years. It is reported globally that adolescents on antiretroviral therapy (ART) are at increased risk for poor retention in care, adherence and viral load suppression, compared to children and adults.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/23303
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Cape
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Cape
dc.subjectAdolescent
dc.subjectHIV
dc.subjectAntiretroviral Therapy
dc.subjectOutcomes
dc.subjectRetention in Care
dc.subjectLoss to Follow-up
dc.subjectViral Load Suppression
dc.subjectAdherence
dc.subjectCD4 Count
dc.subjectPrimary Health Care
dc.titleAdherence, retention in care and treatment outcomes of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in the Western Cape Metropole in South Africa

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