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Using age-specific mortality of HIV infected persons to predict Anti-Retroviral Treatment need: a comparative analysis of data from five African population-based cohort studies
OBJECTIVES: To present a simple method for estimating population-level anti-retroviral therapy (ART) need that does not rely on knowledge of past HIV incidence. METHODS: A new approach to estimating ART need is developed based on calculating age-specific proportions of HIV-infected adults expected t...
Autores principales: | Żaba, Basia, Kasamba, Ivan, Floyd, Sian, Isingo, Raphael, Herbst, Kobus, Bärnighausen, Till, Gregson, Simon, Nyamukapa, Constance, Kayuni, Ndoliwe, Todd, Jim, Marston, Milly, Wringe, Alison |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443363/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02943.x |
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