Author’s response to reviews Title: HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study Authors:
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Title: HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study Authors: James Ayieko ([email protected]) Angeline Ti ([email protected]) Jill Hagey ([email protected]) Eliud Akama ([email protected]) Elizabeth Bukusi ([email protected]) Craig Cohen ([email protected]) Rena Patel ([email protected]) Version: 1 Date: 21 Jun 2017 Author’s response to reviews: Reviewer comments and responses
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HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study
BACKGROUND Factors influencing fertility desires among HIV-infected individuals remain poorly understood. With new recommendations for universal HIV treatment and increasing antiretroviral therapy (ART) access, we sought to evaluate how access to early ART influences fertility desires among HIV-infected ART-naïve women. METHODS Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with a select ...
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