New findings from University of California describe advances in HIV/AIDS

New investigation results, 'Transportation costs impede sustained adherence and access to HAART in a clinic population in southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study,' are detailed in a study published in Aids and Behavior. According to recent research from the United States, "The cost of transportation for monthly clinic visits has been identified as a potential barrier to antiretroviral (ARV) adherence in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere, although there is limited data on this issue. We conducted open-ended interviews with 41 individuals living with HIV/AIDS and attending a clinic in Mbarara, Uganda, to understand structural barriers to ARV adherence and clinical care."

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