Risk factors for delayed entrance into care after diagnosis among patients with late-stage HIV disease in southern Vietnam.

Risk factors for delayed entrance into care after diagnosis among patients with late-stage HIV disease in southern Vietnam.

BACKGROUND: We surveyed HIV patients with late-stage disease in southern Vietnam to determine if barriers to access and service quality resulted in late HIV testing and delays from initial diagnosis to entry into HIV care. METHODOLOGY: 196 adult patients at public HIV clinics with CD4 counts less th...

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Main Authors: Suresh Rangarajan, Hoang Nguyen Bao Tram, Catherine S Todd, Tran Thinh, Van Hung, Pham Thanh Hieu, Tran My Hanh, Khong Minh Chau, Nguyen Danh Lam, Pham Tri Hung, Gary West, Donn Colby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4199603?pdf=render

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