Cost of using a patient tracer to reduce loss to follow-up and ascertain patient status in a large antiretroviral therapy program in Johannesburg, South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a pilot intervention to engage a patient tracer to follow up lost patients at a large public clinic in South Africa. METHODS: A social worker spent 4 months contacting by telephone a random sample of patients who had initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) at least 6 months ear...

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Autores principales: Rosen, Sydney, Ketlhapile, Mpefe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2010
Materias:
Part II: Improving Retention in Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3059411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20586967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02512.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3059411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20586967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02512.x

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