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The Effect of Complete Integration of HIV and TB Services on Time to Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy: A Before-After Study

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that early ART initiation in TB/HIV co-infected patients lowers mortality. One way to implement earlier ART commencement could be through integration of TB and HIV services, a more efficient model of care than separate, vertical programs. We present a model of full TB/...

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Autores principales: Kerschberger, Bernhard, Hilderbrand, Katherine, Boulle, Andrew M., Coetzee, David, Goemaere, Eric, De Azevedo, Virginia, Van Cutsem, Gilles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046988