HIV/AIDS emerged as a major public health problem in Ethiopia since the early 1990s. Though the response to the epidemic has been scaled-up since recently, the effectiveness of the response is yet to be evaluated. Despite high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the country, care and support services seem to be inadequate and lack strength to address real needs of the patients. This study identify gaps in home-based care services from both provider and patient perspectives and recommend proper interventions. Two groups of respondents participated in the study were all AIDS patients and home-based...
HIV/AIDS emerged as a major public health problem in Ethiopia since the early 1990s. Though the response to the epidemic has been scaled-up since rece...