“Even if she’s really sick at home, she will pretend that everything is fine.”: Delays in seeking care and treatment for advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

• Emilie Venables ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: emilie.venables@brussels.msf.org

  Affiliations Médecins Sans Frontières, Southern Africa Medical Unit (SAMU), Cape Town, South Africa, Division of Social and Behavioural Sciences, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6647-380X

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• Ilse Casteels,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Elysée Manziasi Sumbi,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Eric Goemaere

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Médecins Sans Frontières, Southern Africa Medical Unit (SAMU), Cape Town, South Africa, Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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