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Late initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy in Canada: a call for a national public health strategy to improve engagement in HIV care

INTRODUCTION: Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) significantly decreases morbidity, mortality and HIV transmission. We aimed to characterize the timing of ART initiation based on CD4 cell count from 2000 to 2012 and identify factors associated with late initiation of treatment. METHODS: Partic...

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Autores principales: Cescon, Angela, Patterson, Sophie, Davey, Colin, Ding, Erin, Raboud, Janet M, Chan, Keith, Loutfy, Mona R, Cooper, Curtis, Burchell, Ann N, Palmer, Alexis K, Tsoukas, Christos, Machouf, Nima, Klein, Marina B, Rourke, Sean B, Rachlis, Anita, Hogg, Robert S, Montaner, Julio SG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International AIDS Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26443752
http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.18.1.20024