HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C in Zambia

Objectives : Epidemiologic data of HIV and viral hepatitis coinfection are needed in sub-Saharan Africa to guide health policy for hepatitis screening and optimized antiretroviral therapy (ART). Materials and Methods: We screened 323 HIV-infected, ART-eligible adults for hepatitis B surface antigen...

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Main Authors: Kenneth C Kapembwa, Jason D Goldman, Shabir Lakhi, Yolan Banda, Kasonde Bowa, Sten H Vermund, Joseph Mulenga, David Chama, Benjamin H Chi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=3;spage=269;epage=274;aulast=Kapembwa