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“I do all I can but I still fail them”: Health system barriers to providing Option B+ to pregnant and lactating women in Malawi
Malawi’s Option B+ program is based on a ‘test and treat’ strategy that places all HIV-positive pregnant and lactating women on lifelong antiretroviral therapy. The steep increase in patient load placed severe pressure on a health system that has struggled for decades with inadequate supply of healt...
Autores principales: | Phiri, Nozgechi, Tal, Kali, Somerville, Claire, Msukwa, Malango T., Keiser, Olivia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6742345/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31513684 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222138 |
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