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Screening and supporting through schools: educational experiences and needs of adolescents living with HIV in a South African cohort

Abstract:
Background Many adolescents living with HIV remain disconnected from care, especially in high-prevalence settings. Slow progressors–adolescents infected perinatally who survive without access to lifesaving treatment–remain unidentified and disconnected from heath systems, especially in high-prevalence settings. This study examines differences in educational outcomes for ALHIV, in order to i) identify educational markers for targeting HIV testing, counselling and linkages to c... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12889-019-6580-0

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Social Sciences Division
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-3800-3173
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-0418-835X
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Social Sciences Division
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
Role:
Author
Publisher:
BioMed Central Publisher's website
Journal:
BMC Public Health Journal website
Volume:
19
Article number:
272
Publication date:
2019-03-06
Acceptance date:
2019-02-22
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EISSN:
1471-2458
ISSN:
1471-2458
Pmid:
30841878
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
pubs:981334
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uuid:3df9fd38-8aee-4c07-8174-ebaf55facc94
Local pid:
pubs:981334
Source identifiers:
981334
Deposit date:
2019-05-03

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