Factors affecting the enrolment of men into a community adherence group in Kavango East Region, Namibia

Abstract

The study's findings demonstrate that overcoming barriers to men's enrolment in CAGs is vital for improving access to HIV treatment. Strategies such as anti-stigma campaigns, increased awareness, incentives, and men-only groups are essential for fostering inclusive and effective HIV care for men.Contribution: This study highlights the barriers to enrolment in CAGs for men living with HIV, particularly stigma and lack of information, while recommending anti-stigma campaigns, increased awareness, incentives, and men-only groups for improved enrolment.