Distance from home to study clinic and risk of follow-up interruption in a cohort of HIV-1-discordant couples in Nairobi, Kenya.

Longitudinal studies of HIV-1-infected individuals or those at risk of infection are subject to missed study visits that may have negative consequences on the care of participants and can jeopardize study validity due to bias and loss of statistical power. Distance between participant residence and...

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Main Authors: N Jeanne Conley, Patricia B Pavlinac, Brandon L Guthrie, Romel D Mackelprang, Anthony N Muiru, Robert Y Choi, Rose Bosire, Ann Gatuguta, Carey Farquhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3428010?pdf=render