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HIV prevalence and determinants of loss-to-follow-up in adolescents and young adults with tuberculosis in Cape Town

TB remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa, due to the HIV epidemic. As TB treatment is lengthy, the completion of the full course of treatment may be especially challenging for young people. We therefore aimed to identify the extent of and reasons underlying loss to...

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Autores principales: Mulongeni, Pancho, Hermans, Sabine, Caldwell, Judy, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Wood, Robin, Kaplan, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6363173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30721239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210937