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Self-forming patient groups in Mozambique succesfully distribute ARVs, monitor treatment

MSF project in Tete province, Mozambique, April 2010. Photo by Niklas Bergstrand.

Scale up of treatment linked to rise in loss to follow-up, but those in care continue to do well

Many South African patients not on ART are being lost to care

Missed appointments in first six months of HIV treatment associated with poorer outcomes

Food assistance improved ART adherence, retention in care, in Haiti

Nurse attitudes, clinic experience, key to improving care and retention in ARV programmes

Loss to follow-up high in South African public sector ARV programmes

Lost to care: the mystery of the disappearing patients

Retention in opioid replacement programmes improves chances of HIV treatment working for drug users