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Linkage of HIV-infected infants from diagnosis to antiretroviral therapy services across the Western...

Linkage of HIV-infected infants from diagnosis to antiretroviral therapy services across the Western...

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Linkage of HIV-infected infants from diagnosis to antiretroviral therapy services across the Western Cape, South Africa

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Linkage of HIV-infected infants from diagnosis to antiretroviral therapy services across the Western Cape, South Africa

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-02, Vol.8 (2), p.e55308-e55308

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV infection is an important service to reduce paediatric morbidity and mortality related to HIV/AIDS. Although South Africa has a national EID programme based on PCR testing, there are no population-wide data on the linkage of infants testing HIV PCR-positive to HIV care and treatment services.
We conducted a re...

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Linkage of HIV-infected infants from diagnosis to antiretroviral therapy services across the Western Cape, South Africa

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330877985

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330877985

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0055308

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