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Anti-Retroviral Treatment Outcomes among Older Adults in Zomba District, Malawi

BACKGROUND: There are approximately 3 million people aged 50 and older in sub-Saharan Africa who are HIV-positive. Despite this, little is known about the characteristics of older adults who are on treatment and their treatment outcomes. METHODS: A retrospective cohort analysis was performed using r...

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Autores principales:	Negin, Joel, van Lettow, Monique, Semba, Medson, Martiniuk, Alexandra, Chan, Adrienne, Cumming, Robert G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22031839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026546

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