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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 3- vs. 6-monthly dispensing of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for stable HIV patients in community ART-refill groups in Zimbabwe: study protocol for a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa is the world region with the greatest number of people eligible to receive antiretroviral treatment (ART). Less frequent dispensing of ART and community-based ART-delivery models are potential strategies to reduce the load on overburdened healthcare facilities and redu...

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Autores principales: Fatti, Geoffrey, Ngorima-Mabhena, Nicoletta, Chirowa, Frank, Chirwa, Benson, Takarinda, Kudakwashe, Tafuma, Taurayi A., Mahachi, Nyikadzino, Chikodzore, Rudo, Nyadundu, Simon, Ajayi, Charles A., Mutasa-Apollo, Tsitsi, Mugurungi, Owen, Mothibi, Eula, Hoffman, Risa M., Grimwood, Ashraf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29378662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2469-y