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Targeting the HIV Epidemic in South Africa: The Need for Testing and Linkage to Care in Emergency Departments
BACKGROUND: The Eastern Cape province of South Africa has one of the highest burdens of HIV in the world. Emergency Departments (EDs) can serve as optimal clinical sites for the identification of new HIV infections and entry into care. We sought to determine the current burden of HIV disease among E...
Autores principales: | Hansoti, Bhakti, Mwinnyaa, George, Hahn, Elizabeth, Rao, Aditi, Black, John, Chen, Victoria, Clark, Kathryn, Clarke, William, Eisenberg, Anna L., Fernandez, Reinaldo, Iruedo, Joshua, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Maharaj, Roshen, Mda, Pamela, Miller, Jernelle, Mvandaba, Nomzamo, Nyanisa, Yandisa, Reynolds, Steven J., Redd, Andrew D., Ryan, Sofia, Stead, David F., Wallis, Lee A., Quinn, Thomas C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31709410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2019.08.007 |
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