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Delays in starting antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis accessing non-integrated clinical services in a South African township
BACKGROUND: Delays in the initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) are associated with increased mortality risk. We examined the timing of ART among patients receiving care provided by non-integrated TB and ART services in Cape Town, South Africa....
Autores principales: | Lawn, Stephen D, Campbell, Lucy, Kaplan, Richard, Little, Francesca, Morrow, Carl, Wood, Robin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21957868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-258 |
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