Timing of antiretroviral therapy in Cambodian hospital after diagnosis of tuberculosis: impact of revised WHO guidelines

• Main Authors: Kimcheng Choun (Author), Reaksmey Pe (Author), Sopheak Thai (Author), Natalie Lorent (Author), Lutgarde Lynen (Author), Johan van Griensven (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To determine if implementation of 2010 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation reduced delay from tuberculosis diagnosis to initiation of ART in a Cambodian urban hospital. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was conducted in a nongovernment...