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Experiences of HIV seroconversion, diagnosis, and linkage to care: Report on findings from a qualitative study of people recently diagnosed with HIV

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The RISE (Recent Diagnosis and the Impact of Support on the Experiences of HIV) study was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Partnership Grant (APP1134433), with partnership funding from state and territory health departments, and in-kind support from peer-based HIV organisations. The study aimed to explore experiences of HIV seroconversion, diagnosis, and HIV clinical care, as well as to investigate the impact of HIV support services on people’s overall well-being, and linkage to – and retention in – HIV care.

Funding

The RISE Study is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council and the health departments of the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia; and received in-kind support from community HIV organisations. The study also received funding from Gilead Sciences Australia (in the form of an unrestricted grant) for an additional component of the study. NHMRC reference: Developing and implementing systems to optimise treatment, care and support among people diagnosed with HIV (APP1134433).

History

Publication Date

2023-01-01

Commissioning Body

National Health and Medical Research Council

Type of report

  • Public sector research report

Publisher

Kirby Institute, UNSW

Place of publication

Sydney, Australia

Pagination

42p.

ISBN-13

978-0-7334-4077-9

Rights Statement

© Kirby Institute, UNSW, 2023 This work can be used in accordance with the Creative Commons CC BY license. Please see additional information at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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