Barriers to Initiation of Pediatric HIV Treatment in Uganda: A Mixed-Method Study

<table><tr><td><table class="algorithm" id="figbox1"><tr><td colspan="2">(i) Improve antenatal care attendance and linkage to ART clinics.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">(ii) Involve men during antenatal care.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">(iii) Increase awareness of care and treatment services.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">(iv) Improve community outreach for HIV testing.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">(v) Facilitate transport to clinics.</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Health workers’ recommendations to improve timely access to ART for children.

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Box 1: Barriers to Initiation of Pediatric HIV Treatment in Uganda: A Mixed-Method Study 