Topics covered:
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Understanding THPs: who are THPs, how do they become, what are their practices
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THPs approach to illnesses including HIV/AIDS: How do they manage illness, do they refer patients to Western biomedical practitioners, when do they refer.
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Local traditional practices that support or prevent HIV testing, initiation and retention in HIV/AIDS care
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Community Walk and taking of photos representing facilitators and barriers to HIV testing, treatment initiation and adherence
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Group discussion based on the photos taken in time point 4 about facilitators and barriers to HIV testing, treatment initiation and adherence
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Method used to gather data
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Individual and group narrative
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Individual and group narrative
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Individual and group narrative
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Community walk; taking of photos
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Individual and group narrative
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