Retention in care of HIV-infected children from HIV test to start of antiretroviral therapy: systematic review.

In adults it is well documented that there are substantial losses to the programme between HIV testing and start of antiretroviral therapy (ART). The magnitude and reasons for loss to follow-up and death between HIV diagnosis and start of ART in children are not well defined.We searched the PubMed a...

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Main Authors: Catrina Mugglin, Gilles Wandeler, Janne Estill, Matthias Egger, Nicole Bender, Mary-Ann Davies, Olivia Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3577897?pdf=render