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Estimating the impact of expanded access to antiretroviral therapy on maternal, paternal and double orphans in sub-Saharan Africa, 2009-2020

BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS has orphaned 11.6 million children in sub-Saharan Africa. Expanded antiretroviral therapy (ART) use may reduce AIDS orphanhood by decreasing adult mortality and population-level HIV transmission. METHODS: We modeled two scenarios to measure the impact of adult ART use on the inc...

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Autores principales: Anema, Aranka, Au-Yeung, Christopher G, Joffres, Michel, Kaida, Angela, Vasarhelyi, Krisztina, Kanters, Steve, Montaner, Julio SG, Hogg, Robert S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3063201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21385370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-8-13