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Feasibility and utility of active case finding of HIV-infected children and adolescents by provider-initiated testing and counselling: evidence from the Laquintinie hospital in Douala, Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Universal HIV testing and treatment of infected children remain challenging in resource-limited settings (RLS), leading to undiagnosed children/adolescents and limited access to pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART). Our objective was to evaluate the feasibility of active cases finding...

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Autores principales:	Penda, Calixte Ida, Moukoko, Carole Else Eboumbou, Koum, Daniele Kedy, Fokam, Joseph, Meyong, Cedric Anatole Zambo, Talla, Sandrine, Ndombo, Paul Koki
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090739/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30075712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1235-3

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