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Delays in Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis and Care: A Mixed Methods Study in Rural Uganda

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of mortality for HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa, despite widespread access to antiretroviral therapy. Delays in CM diagnosis and treatment contribute to high mortality, with patients often arriving “too late” for treatment to...

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Autores principales:	Link, Abigail, Okwir, Mark, Nabongo, Betty, Meya, David, Iribarren, Sarah, Bohjanen, Paul, Kasprzyk, Danuta
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ubiquity Press 2022
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8932357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35415076 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3524

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