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• Actively
  participate in screening of potential study participants.
• Escort
  the study participants’ home at enrolment so as to identify the location
  of their residence and document the information on the locator forms.
• In
  charge of mapping of study participants’ residences using electronic
  devices such as smart phones or tablets when enrolled participants are
  escorted home after enrollment or whenever there is change in
  participants’ residences.
• Take
  part in tracking of study participants to ensure that study visits are
  conducted in a timely manner according to the study protocol.
• Conduct
  home visits to remind the participants who miss their routine visits and
  support adherence to the medication and follow up on sick visits.
• Offer
  additional psychosocial support, increase adherence to antiretroviral
  therapy (ART) and improve retention in health care.
• Responsible
  for supervising and training peer support team.
• Actively
  participate in regular meetings with the study team to discuss study
  progress.
• Perform
  any other duties as assigned by the relevant authority.

• The
  applicant should hold a diploma in Nursing (Public Health Nurse or
  Registered Nurse).
• HIV/AIDS
  counselling certificate.
• At
  least two years’ experience in HIV/ AIDS care and support.
• Possess
  the ability to work independently and multi task.
• Computer
  literacy skills i.e. proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, email.
• Ability
  to speak read and write English and Luganda fluently.
• Ability
  to use a smart phone or tablet is desired

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