Time to ART Initiation among Patients Treated for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Khayelitsha, South Africa: Impact on Mortality and Treatment Success.

Time to ART Initiation among Patients Treated for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Khayelitsha, South Africa: Impact on Mortality and Treatment Success.

<h4>Setting</h4>Khayelitsha, South Africa, with high burdens of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) and HIV co-infection.<h4>Objective</h4>To describe time to antiretroviral treatment (ART) initiation among HIV-infected RR-TB patients initiating RR-TB treatment and to a...

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Main Authors: Johnny Flippie Daniels, Mohammed Khogali, Erika Mohr, Vivian Cox, Sizulu Moyo, Mary Edginton, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Graeme Meintjes, Jennifer Hughes, Virginia De Azevedo, Gilles van Cutsem, Helen Suzanne Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142873

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