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The effect of eligibility for antiretroviral therapy on body mass index and blood pressure in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
We use a regression discontinuity design to estimate the causal effect of antiretroviral therapy (ART) eligibility according to national treatment guidelines of South Africa on two risk factors for cardiovascular disease, body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure. We combine survey data collected in...
Autores principales: | Kuber, Aditi, Reuter, Anna, Geldsetzer, Pascal, Chimbindi, Natsayi, Moshabela, Mosa, Tanser, Frank, Bärnighausen, Till, Vollmer, Sebastian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289961/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34282184 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94057-z |
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