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Cost-effectiveness of early initiation of first-line combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ugandan national guidelines recommend initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) at CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell (CD4) count below 350 cell/μl, but the implementation of this is limited due to availability of medic...

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Main Authors:	Sempa Joseph (Author), Ssennono Mark (Author), Kuznik Andreas (Author), Lamorde Mohammed (Author), Sowinski Stefanie (Author), Semeere Aggrey (Author), Hermans Sabine (Author), Castelnuovo Barbara (Author), Manabe Yukari C (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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