Investigators
Study information
- Research Area: COVID-19 & HIV
- Research type: Cross-sectional
- Start date: Apr 28, 2020
- End date: Jun 30, 2020
Study aim of the objectives
The purpose of this study is to investigate the possible effect of the Covid-19 outbreak on the well-being of PLHIV and explore coping strategies by patients and the health system.
Objectives:
1) To examine possible consequences of COVID-19 outbreak on the wellbeing of PLHIV in Rwanda
2) To explore experience and coping strategies of PLHIV in Rwanda
3) To determine the additional burden of COVID-19 outbreak to the health system (focusing on providers, implementors, partners and donors) in Rwanda.
Study setting/Area (Location)
University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)
Implementing institution
Unversity of Genth
Department/Division
Health Sciences