Cryptococcal meningitis screening and community-based early adherence support in people with advance...
Cryptococcal meningitis screening and community-based early adherence support in people with advanced HIV infection starting antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania and Zambia: an open-label, randomised controlled trial
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Mfinanga, Sayoki, PhD , Chanda, Duncan, MD , Kivuyo, Sokoine L, MPhil , Guinness, Lorna, PhD , Bottomley, Christian, PhD , Simms, Victoria, PhD , Chijoka, Carol, BSW , Masasi, Ayubu, BSc , Kimaro, Godfather, MPH , Ngowi, Bernard, PhD , Kahwa, Amos, MSc , Mwaba, Peter, FRCP , Harrison, Thomas S, Prof , Egwaga, Saidi, PhD , Jaffar, Shabbar, Prof and REMSTART trial team
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Mortality in people in Africa with HIV infection starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) is high, particularly in those with advanced disease. We assessed the effect of a short period of community support to supplement clinic-based services combined with serum cryptococcal antigen screening. Methods We did an open-label, randomised...
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Cryptococcal meningitis screening and community-based early adherence support in people with advanced HIV infection starting antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania and Zambia: an open-label, randomised controlled trial
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Chanda, Duncan, MD
Kivuyo, Sokoine L, MPhil
Guinness, Lorna, PhD
Bottomley, Christian, PhD
Simms, Victoria, PhD
Chijoka, Carol, BSW
Masasi, Ayubu, BSc
Kimaro, Godfather, MPH
Ngowi, Bernard, PhD
Kahwa, Amos, MSc
Mwaba, Peter, FRCP
Harrison, Thomas S, Prof
Egwaga, Saidi, PhD
Jaffar, Shabbar, Prof
REMSTART trial team
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1746884558
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1746884558
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60164-7