Antiretroviral treatment program retention among HIV-infected children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

BACKGROUND: Retaining patients with HIV infection in care is still a major challenge in sub- Saharan Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where the antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage is low. Monitoring retention is an important tool for evaluating the quality of care....

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Main Authors: John Ditekemena, Christophe Luhata, William Bonane, Modeste Kiumbu, Antoinette Tshefu, Robert Colebunders, Olivier Koole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4277274?pdf=render