Using positive deviance to enhance HIV care retention in South Africa: development of a compassion-focused program to improve the staff and patient experience

Using positive deviance to enhance HIV care retention in South Africa: development of a compassion-focused program to improve the staff and patient experience

Abstract Background HIV burden remains high in South Africa despite intensive efforts to curtail the epidemic. Public primary care facilities, where most people with HIV (PWH) in South Africa receive treatment, face myriad challenges retaining patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART). Nevertheless,...

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Main Authors: Allison J. Ober, Donald H. Skinner, Laura M. Bogart, Leletu Busakwe, Wadene Davids, Hassan Mahomed, Debbie Ling, Virginia Zweigenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Global and Public Health
Subjects:
ART/ARV retention
HIV care
Positive deviance
South Africa
Compassionate care
Patient-centered care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44263-025-00123-3
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