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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...
Autores principales: | Muhamadi, Lubega, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Kadobera, Daniel, Marrone, Gaetano, Wabwire-Mangen, Fred, Pariyo, George, Peterson, Stefan, Ekström, Anna Mia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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