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Home-based versus clinic-based care for patients starting antiretroviral therapy with low CD4(+) cell counts: findings from a cluster-randomized trial
OBJECTIVES: African health services have shortages of clinical staff. We showed previously, in a cluster-randomized trial, that a home-based strategy using trained lay-workers is as effective as a clinic-based strategy. It is not known whether home-based care is suitable for patients with advanced H...
Autores principales: | Woodd, Susannah L., Grosskurth, Heiner, Levin, Jonathan, Amuron, Barbara, Namara, Geoffrey, Birunghi, Josephine, Coutinho, Alex, Jaffar, Shabbar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24468997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000056 |
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