Antiretroviral treatment outcomes amongst older adults in a large multicentre cohort in South Africa.
Increasing numbers of patients are starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) at advanced age or reaching advanced age while on ART. We compared baseline characteristics and ART outcomes of older adults (aged ≥55 years) vs. younger adults (aged 25-54 years) in routine care settings in South Africa.A mu...
Main Authors: | Geoffrey Fatti, Eula Mothibi, Graeme Meintjes, Ashraf Grimwood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4065012?pdf=render |
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