Open AccessLeveraging peer-based support to facilitate HIV care in Kenya
Author(s) -
Rakhi Karwa,
Mercy Maina,
Tim Mercer,
Benson Njuguna,
Juddy Wachira,
Celia Ngetich,
Fatma Some,
Beatrice Jakait,
Regina K. Owino,
Adrian Gardner,
Sonak Pastakia
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002355
Subject(s) - human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , peer review , family medicine , data science , computer science , political science , law
Rakhi Karwa and colleagues discuss a program in which peer navigators support care for people with HIV at a Kenyan hospital.