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A model for extending antiretroviral care beyond the rural health centre
BACKGROUND: A major obstacle facing many lower-income countries in establishing and maintaining HIV treatment programmes is the scarcity of trained health care providers. To address this shortage, the World Health Organization has recommend task shifting to HIV-infected peers. METHODS: We designed a...
Autores principales: | Wools-Kaloustian, Kara K, Sidle, John E, Selke, Henry M, Vedanthan, Rajesh, Kemboi, Emmanuel K, Boit, Lillian J, Jebet, Viola T, Carroll, Aaron E, Tierney, William M, Kimaiyo, Sylvester |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The International AIDS Society
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788755 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-12-22 |
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