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Lack of pre-antiretroviral care and competition from traditional healers, crucial risk factors for very late initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV - A case-control study from eastern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Although WHO recommends starting antiretroviral treatment at a CD4 count of 350 cells/[µ]L, many Ugandan districts still struggle with large proportions of clients initiating ART very late at CD4 < 50 cells/[µ]L. This study seeks to establish crucial risk factors for very late ART ini...

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Autores principales: Muhamadi, Lubega, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Kadobera, Daniel, Marrone, Gaetano, Wabwire-Mangen, Fred, Pariyo, George, Peterson, Stefan, Ekström, Anna Mia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Field Epidemiology Network 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22121448