Treatment initiation, program attrition and patient treatment outcomes associated with scale-up and decentralization of HIV care in rural Malawi.

Treatment initiation, program attrition and patient treatment outcomes associated with scale-up and decentralization of HIV care in rural Malawi.

OBJECTIVE: To describe patient antiretroviral therapy (cART) outcomes associated with intensive decentralization of services in a rural HIV program in Malawi. METHODS: Longitudinal analysis of data from HIV-infected patients starting cART between August 2001 and December 2008 and of a cross-sectiona...

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Main Authors: Megan McGuire, Loretxu Pinoges, Rupa Kanapathipillai, Tamika Munyenyembe, Martha Huckabee, Simon Makombe, Elisabeth Szumilin, Annette Heinzelmann, Mar Pujades-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3471893?pdf=render

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