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Antiretroviral Therapy in the Malawi Defence Force: Access, Treatment Outcomes and Impact on Mortality

BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS affects all sectors of the population and the defence forces are not exempt. A national survey was conducted in all public and private sectors in Malawi that provide antiretroviral therapy (ART) to determine the uptake of ART by army personnel, their outcomes while on treatment,...

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Autores principales:	Banda, Alfred C., Makombe, Simon D., Jahn, Andreas, Tweya, Hannock, Chuka, Stuart, Yu, Joseph Kwong-Leung, Hedt, Bethany, Weigel, Ralf, Nkhata, Amon, Schouten, Erik J., Kamoto, Kelita, Harries, Anthony D.
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2008
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2180195/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18197255 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001445

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