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Performance of point-of-care birth HIV testing in primary health care clinics: An observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Failure to timely diagnose HIV in infants is a major barrier for scaling-up paediatric antiretroviral treatment (ART). WHO recommends birth testing for earlier diagnosis and to improve test coverage, but current diagnosis takes 2–3 weeks to complete, thereby limiting the ability of care...

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Autores principales: Meggi, Bindiya, Vojnov, Lara, Mabunda, Nedio, Vubil, Adolfo, Zitha, Alcina, Tobaiwa, Ocean, Mudenyanga, Chishamiso, Mutsaka, Dadirayi, Bollinger, Timothy, Loquiha, Osvaldo, Peter, Trevor F., Jani, Ilesh V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6005575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29912987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198344