A clinician-nurse model to reduce early mortality and increase clinic retention among high-risk HIV-infected patients initiating combination antiretroviral treatment

BACKGROUND: In resource-poor settings, mortality is at its highest during the first 3 months after combination antiretroviral treatment (cART) initiation. A clear predictor of mortality during this period is having a low CD4 count at the time of treatment initiation. The objective of this study was...

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Autores principales: Braitstein, Paula, Siika, Abraham, Hogan, Joseph, Kosgei, Rose, Sang, Edwin, Sidle, John, Wools-Kaloustian, Kara, Keter, Alfred, Mamlin, Joseph, Kimaiyo, Sylvester
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The International AIDS Society 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22340703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-15-7

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