“The injection gives freedom” - An exploration of long-acting injectable HIV treatment acceptance among patients seeking care in two Nairobi tertiary hospitals

• Duncan Nyukuri ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Duncan Nyukuri, Reena Chhotala Shah

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dnyukuri@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4739-2000

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• Melanie Abongo ,

  Roles Investigation

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Anastacia Mbithi ,

  Roles Investigation

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Christine Kundu ,

  Roles Data curation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Kenneth Mutai ,

  Roles Data curation, Software, Validation

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Reena Chhotala Shah

  Contributed equally to this work with: Duncan Nyukuri, Reena Chhotala Shah

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1729-5012

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