Factors influencing retention in care after starting antiretroviral therapy in a rural South African programme.
<h4>Introduction</h4>The prognosis of patients with HIV in Africa has improved with the widespread use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) but these successes are threatened by low rates of long-term retention in care. There are limited data on predictors of retention in care, particularly f...
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Main Authors: | Tom H Boyles, Lynne S Wilkinson, Rory Leisegang, Gary Maartens |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/15a8d7d7debf4048b2e08a86c1a49475 |
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