The HIV Care Continuum—Is the Whole Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts? Implications for Interventions in a Test and Treat World
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Article history: Received 6 February 2017 Accepted 6 February 2017 Available online 8 February 2017 health systems barriers. Structural barriers identified include poverty, transportation, food insecurity, and housing. The review also identified gender as an issue, with fewer men accessing treatment than women. This can also be interpreted as a structural issue as gender norms and roles are socially constructed and culturally defined. Health systems barriers identified include difficulty navigating the
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