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Table 2 Themes and sub-themes

From: Patient experiences of sexual dysfunction after transition to dolutegravir-based HIV treatment in mid-Western Uganda: a qualitative study

Theme

Sub themes

Lack of desire for sex

Reduced libido

Changes in emotional attraction to partner

Failure of genital Response

Erectile dysfunction (ED)

Relational constraints

Separation

Marital conflict

Tradeoff between sexual health and extension in life

Tolerating ADRs for increased life span

Foregoing child bearing

Diminished gender identities

Diminished masculinity

Diminished femininity