Cost-effectiveness of early initiation of first-line combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda
Cost-effectiveness of early initiation of first-line combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Ugandan national guidelines recommend initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) at CD4+ T cell (CD4) count below 350 cell/μl, but the implementation of this is limited due to availability of medication. However, cART initiation at higher CD4 count increases survival, albeit at higher lifetime treatment cost. This analysis evaluates th...
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Cost-effectiveness of early initiation of first-line combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a84303ba6ab43428f66a965589a4e14
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a84303ba6ab43428f66a965589a4e14
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/1471-2458-12-736