Globally, the number of People Living With HIV AIDs (PLWHA) who are on treatment continues to rise, with an estimated 24.5 million on antiretroviral therapy in mid-2019 more than double the number on treatment in 2012 (UNAIDS, 2019). However, treatment scale-up is still not on track to meet the target by the end of 2020 of 30 million people living with HIV on treatment (Karui, 2019). The aim of this study was to assess factors affecting PLWHAs' access to Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) across the 30 ART clinics in Mongu district, in Western Province of the Republic of Zambia. The study was quantitative, descriptive and a cross-sectional method was used.
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