Systematic review: Development of a person-centered care framework within the context of HIV treatment settings in sub-Saharan Africa.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Person-centred care (PCC) meets the needs of individuals by increasing convenience, providing supportive and culturally appropriate services to diverse populations, and engaging families, communities, and stakeholders in planning and provision of care. While the evidence demonstrates that PCC approaches can lead to clinical improvements across the HIV care continuum, it is not yet well defined in the context of HIV service delivery.

Methods

A systematic review was conducted to define PCC practices for HIV treatment services in health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa. Data synthesis led to the development of a PCC framework including domain and sub-domain development. The study team used the Effective Public Health Project Practice tool for quantitative studies to

SUBMITTER: Duffy M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9324124 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature