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Treatment eligibility and retention in clinical HIV care: A regression discontinuity study in South...

Treatment eligibility and retention in clinical HIV care: A regression discontinuity study in South...

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Treatment eligibility and retention in clinical HIV care: A regression discontinuity study in South Africa

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Full title

Treatment eligibility and retention in clinical HIV care: A regression discontinuity study in South Africa

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS medicine, 2017-11, Vol.14 (11), p.e1002463-e1002463

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Loss to follow-up is high among HIV patients not yet receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). Clinical trials have demonstrated the clinical efficacy of early ART; however, these trials may miss an important real-world consequence of providing ART at diagnosis: its impact on retention in care.
We examined the effect of immediate (versus deferred)...

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Treatment eligibility and retention in clinical HIV care: A regression discontinuity study in South Africa

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1989018181

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1989018181

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ISSN

1549-1676,1549-1277

E-ISSN

1549-1676

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.1002463

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