HIV prevalence and determinants of loss-to-follow-up in adolescents and young adults with tuberculos...
HIV prevalence and determinants of loss-to-follow-up in adolescents and young adults with tuberculosis in Cape Town
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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TB remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa, due to the HIV epidemic. As TB treatment is lengthy, the completion of the full course of treatment may be especially challenging for young people. We therefore aimed to identify the extent of and reasons underlying loss to follow-up from TB treatment among young people in...
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HIV prevalence and determinants of loss-to-follow-up in adolescents and young adults with tuberculosis in Cape Town
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2176240729
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2176240729
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0210937
