Adolescent's and youth's adherence to antiretroviral therapy for better treatment outcome and its determinants: multi-center study in public health facilities.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateEthical approval and clearance were obtained from Jimma University’s institutional review board (Ref. No JRB000322/2012). Letters of cooperation were given to the respective administrative officials of each Hospital. Informed (written) consent was obtained from the parents of study participants who were aged less than eighteen & from the participants greater than eighty years of age. Confidentiality was assured to each study participant upon agreement to participate. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding The study was fully funded by Jimma University, Institute of health. The funder has no role in the design and analysis as well as interpretation of the study findings."