Linkage to HIV care and antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa.

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been scaled-up rapidly in Africa. Programme reports typically focus on loss to follow-up and mortality among patients receiving ART. However, little is known about linkage and retention in care of individuals prior to starting ART.Data on adult residents from a periu...

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Main Authors: Katharina Kranzer, Jennifer Zeinecker, Philip Ginsberg, Catherine Orrell, Nosindiso N Kalawe, Stephen D Lawn, Linda-Gail Bekker, Robin Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2970551?pdf=render