Simms, VictoriaGikaara, NancyMunene, GraceAtieno, MackulineKataike, JenifferNsubuga, ClareBanga, GeoffreyNamisango, EvePenfold, SuzanneFayers, PeterPowell, Richard A.Higginson, Irene J.Harding, Richard2018-10-152018-10-152013-02-19Simms, V, Gikaara, N, Munene, G, Atieno, M, Kataike, J, Nsubuga, C, Banga, G, Namisango, E, Penfold, S, Fayers, P, Powell, R A, Higginson, I J & Harding, R 2013, 'Multidimensional Patient-Reported Problems within Two Weeks of HIV Diagnosis in East Africa : A Multicentre Observational Study', PloS ONE, vol. 8, no. 2, e57203. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.00572031932-6203http://hdl.handle.net/2164/11259Acknowledgments Keira Lowther read and commented on the manuscript. The authors are grateful for the guidance provided by the United States Government (USG) Palliative Care Technical Working Group and to the Kenyan and Ugandan USG Country Teams. Finally we are grateful to the staff and patients at the participating facilities. Author Contributions Conceived and designed the experiments: VS IJH RH. Performed the experiments: NG GM MA JK CN GB EN RAP. Analyzed the data: VS PF SP. Wrote the paper: VS. Funding: The project was funded by USAID (www.usaid.gov) through Cooperative Agreement GPO-A-00-03-00003-00, under the authority provided to the University of North Carolina. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.5142273engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingR MedicineGeneral MedicineGeneral Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular BiologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesRMultidimensional Patient-Reported Problems within Two Weeks of HIV Diagnosis in East Africa : A Multicentre Observational StudyJournal article10.1371/journal.pone.0057203http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84874217884&partnerID=8YFLogxK82