Retention in care among HIV-positive patients initiating second-line antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective study from an Ethiopian public hospital clinic.

Sten Wilhelmson; Anton Reepalu; Taye Balcha; Godana Jarso; Per Björkman

doi:10.3402/gha.v9.29943

Retention in care among HIV-positive patients initiating second-line antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective study from an Ethiopian public hospital clinic.

Sten Wilhelmson, Anton Reepalu, Taye Balcha, Godana Jarso, Per Björkman

Adama Regional Hospital

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Access to second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-positive patients remains limited in sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, outcomes of second-line ART may be compromised by mortality and loss to follow-up (LTFU).

Originalspråk	engelska
Artikelnummer	29943
Tidskrift	Global Health Action
Volym	9
DOI	https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.29943
Status	Published - 2016 jan. 12

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Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi

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