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Uptake of early infant diagnosis and factors associated with its timely completion among HIV exposed infants at Lira Regional Referral Hospital: a retrospective cohort study

2026-03-02 hiv aids Title + abstract only
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BackgroundHIV exposed infants (HEIs) are at a higher risk of infant mortality compared to their counterparts who are not HIV exposed. Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) is the critical first step in reducing HIV-related infant mortality through prompt identification of HIV-infected infants and subsequent initiation of antiretroviral therapy. However, there is limited information on Uptake of EID and factors associated with its timely completion among HIV exposed infants. Therefore, this study aimed at...

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