Mass HIV Treatment and Sex Disparities in Life Expectancy: Demographic Surveillance in Rural South Africa

BACKGROUND: Women have better patient outcomes in HIV care and treatment than men in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed—at the population level—whether and to what extent mass HIV treatment is associated with changes in sex disparities in adult life expectancy, a summary metric of survival capturing mo...

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Autores principales: Bor, Jacob, Rosen, Sydney, Chimbindi, Natsayi, Haber, Noah, Herbst, Kobus, Mutevedzi, Tinofa, Tanser, Frank, Pillay, Deenan, Bärnighausen, Till
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26599699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001905

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26599699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001905

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