Rapid scaling-up of antiretroviral therapy in 10 000 adults in Côte d'Ivoire: 2-year outcomes and determinants
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Scaling up antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected children in Côte d'Ivoire: determinants of survival and loss to programme.
OBJECTIVE To investigate deaths and losses to follow-up in a programme designed to scale up antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected children in Côte d'Ivoire. METHODS Between 2004 and 2007, HIV-exposed children at 19 centres were offered free HIV serum tests (polymerase chain reaction tests in those aged < 18 months) and ART. Computerized monitoring was used to determine: (i) the number...
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0269-9370
DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e3282f768f8