Treating loss-to-follow-up as a missing data problem: a case study using a longitudinal cohort of HIV-infected patients in Haiti

BACKGROUND: HIV programs are often assessed by the proportion of patients who are alive and retained in care; however some patients are categorized as lost to follow-up (LTF) and have unknown vital status. LTF is not an outcome but a mixed category of patients who have undocumented death, transfer a...

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Autores principales: Jannat-Khah, Deanna P., Unterbrink, Michelle, McNairy, Margaret, Pierre, Samuel, Fitzgerald, Dan W., Pape, Jean, Evans, Arthur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Technical Advance
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6115-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6115-0

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