Task-sharing of HIV care and ART initiation: evaluation of a mixed-care non-physician provider model for ART delivery in rural Malawi.

Task-sharing of HIV care and ART initiation: evaluation of a mixed-care non-physician provider model for ART delivery in rural Malawi.

BACKGROUND: Expanding access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa requires implementation of alternative care delivery models to traditional physician-centered approaches. This longitudinal analysis compares outcomes of patients initiated on antiretroviral therapy (ART) by non-physi...

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Main Authors: Megan McGuire, Jihane Ben Farhat, Gaelle Pedrono, Elisabeth Szumilin, Annette Heinzelmann, Yamikani Ntakwile Chinyumba, Sylvie Goossens, Simon Makombe, Mar Pujades-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3774791?pdf=render

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