Lost to follow-up: a challenge over 10 years.

HIV gap in care lost to follow up retention in care

Journal

AIDS care
ISSN: 1360-0451
Titre abrégé: AIDS Care
Pays: England
ID NLM: 8915313

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 2021
Historique:
pubmed: 28 11 2020
medline: 3 2 2022
entrez: 27 11 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The loss of patients to follow up is a major issue related to HIV management. Our research was aimed to evaluate, in a single Italian centre, the rate of patients lost to follow-up (LFU) over 10 years, to describe their socio-demographic and clinical features, and to identify predictors of disengagement from care. Between 2008 and 2017, 563 subjects were LFU. Over the years, the proportion of LFU on the number of patients followed per year, decreased from 6.5% in 2008 to 4.8% in 2017 (

Identifiants

pubmed: 33242983
doi: 10.1080/09540121.2020.1852159
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1621-1626

Auteurs

Mariacristina Poliseno (M)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Davide Fiore Bavaro (DF)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Francesco Di Gennaro (F)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Giuseppina De Vita (G)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Enrico Girardi (E)

UOC Clinical Epidemiology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani"- IRCCS- Rome, Italy.

Annalisa Saracino (A)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Laura Monno (L)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Gioacchino Angarano (G)

University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Bari, Italy.

Sergio Lo Caputo (S)

Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.

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