Linkage to HIV, TB and non-communicable disease care from a mobile testing unit in Cape Town, South Africa.

Linkage to HIV, TB and non-communicable disease care from a mobile testing unit in Cape Town, South Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>HIV counseling and testing may serve as an entry point for non-communicable disease screening.<h4>Objectives</h4>To determine the yield of newly-diagnosed HIV, tuberculosis (TB) symptoms, diabetes and hypertension, and to assess CD4 count testing, linkage t...

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Main Authors: Darshini Govindasamy, Katharina Kranzer, Nienke van Schaik, Farzad Noubary, Robin Wood, Rochelle P Walensky, Kenneth A Freedberg, Ingrid V Bassett, Linda-Gail Bekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24236170/pdf/?tool=EBI

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