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Publication Name World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
Manuscript ID 106404
Country Uganda
Received
2025-02-27 06:21
Peer-Review Started
2025-02-27 06:21
First Decision by Editorial Office Director
2025-04-08 03:55
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2025-06-24 02:39
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2025-06-24 08:43
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2025-06-24 08:43
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
2025-07-02 22:20
Typeset the Manuscript
2025-10-21 01:06
Publish the Manuscript Online
2025-10-31 15:02
ISSN 2219-2808 (online)
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Category Health Policy & Services
Manuscript Type Case Control Study
Article Title Low-transition rates in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents: A cross-sectional mixed study of pediatric to adult care transition in Uganda
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Agnes Batangira, Emmanuel Otieno, Arthur Kiconco Bukiriro and Robert Basaza
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Emmanuel Otieno http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8879-2414
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Emmanuel Otieno, Lecturer, School of Public Health, Gudie University Project, Kira, Kampala 256, Central, Uganda. otienomdc@gmail.com
Key Words Human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents; Paediatric to adult care transition; Cross section study; Human immunodeficiency virus epidemiology; Multidisciplinary team; Uganda
Core Tip Transitioning adolescents living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to adult-centered care in Uganda remains a challenge and critical step for Adolescents’ healthcare, with low transition rates. Thus, has innovative implications: (1) Integrating transition care into existing clinical settings; and (2) Strengthening family support could improve transition outcomes. And, targeted interventions addressing identified predictors can enhance successful transition to adult HIV care. These findings can inform policy makers and practitioners in similar settings.
Publish Date 2025-10-31 15:02
Citation

Batangira A, Otieno E, Bukiriro AK, Basaza R. Low-transition rates in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents: A cross-sectional mixed study of pediatric to adult care transition in Uganda. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(4): 106404

URL https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v14/i4/106404.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.106404
Full Article (PDF) WJCP-14-106404-with-cover.pdf
STROBE Statement 106404-STROBE-statement.pdf
Manuscript File 106404_Auto_Edited_022439.docx
Answering Reviewers 106404-answering-reviewers.pdf
Audio Core Tip 106404-audio.mp3
Biostatistics Review Certificate 106404-biostatistics-statement.pdf
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form 106404-conflict-of-interest-statement.pdf
Copyright License Agreement 106404-copyright-assignment.pdf
Signed Informed Consent Form(s) or Document(s) 106404-informed-consent-statement.pdf
Institutional Review Board Approval Form or Document 106404-institutional-review-board-statement.pdf
Non-Native Speakers of English Editing Certificate 106404-non-native-speakers.pdf
Peer-review Report 106404-peer-reviews.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check 106404-scientific-misconduct-check.png
Scientific Editor Work List 106404-scientific-editor-work-list.pdf
CrossCheck Report 106404-crosscheck-report.pdf