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LOST TO FOLLOW UP IN CARE OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN GHANA

  • At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: POS-PPR-005
  • By: NELSON, Frempomaa (KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, Ghana)
  • Co-author(s): Frempomaa Nelson: DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, Accra, Ghana
    Vincent Ganu: DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, Accra, Ghana
    Roy lambert: DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, korle bu, Ghana
    Peter Puplampu: DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, Accra, Ghana
    Rafik Okine: School of Public Health, , University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
    Panyin Anto-Berko: Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science& Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
  • Abstract:

    Background

    The success of any antiretroviral therapy programme is highly dependent on the retention of the patients in care. However, high rates of loss to follow up of patients in care is a threat to the success of the programme. 

    Methods

    Phone interviews were conducted for these patients to ascertain predictors and reasons for being lost to follow

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