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Outcome Assessment of a Dedicated HIV Positive Health Care Worker Clinic at a Central Hospital in Malawi: A Retrospective Observational Study

BACKGROUND: Malawi has one of the world's lowest densities of Health Care Workers (HCW) per capita. This study evaluates outcomes of a dedicated HCW HIV clinic in Malawi, created at Zomba Central Hospital in January 2007. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Retrospective cohort data was analyzed comparing HC...

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Autores principales:	Chan, Adrienne K., van Lettow, Monique, Tenthani, Lyson, Kumwenda, Moses, Gawa, Lucy, Kadzanja, Alice, Mnthambala, Austin, Kambanji, Marion
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019789

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