Open AccessHIV-Positive Status Disclosure to Sexual Partner and Associated Factors Among Adult HIV-Positive Patients in Debre Markos Town, 2019
Author(s) -
Mengistu Benayew Shifraew,
Muluken Teshome Shiferaew,
Haymanot Zeleke Mitiku,
Agumas Fentahun Ayalew
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
hiv/aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1373
DOI - 10.2147/hiv.s293017
Subject(s) - medicine , residence , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , sexual partner , demography , logistic regression , cross sectional study , family medicine , gonorrhea , sociology , pathology
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive status non-disclosure to a sexual partner is a public health problem where a high prevalence of HIV infection is reported in a region with poor partner disclosure status. This study aimed to assess HIV-positive status disclosure to sexual partners and associated factors among adult HIV clients at Debre Markos town, Amhara Regional State Ethiopia, in 2019.