High attrition among HIV-infected patients with advanced disease treated in an intermediary referral center in Maputo, Mozambique

• Main Authors: Lucas Molfino (Author), Ajay M. V. Kumar (Author), Petros Isaakidis (Author), Rafael Van den Bergh (Author), Mohamed Khogali (Author), Sven G. Hinderaker (Author), Alice Magaia (Author), Sheila Lobo (Author), Celeste Gracia Edwards (Author), Jan Walter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In Mozambique, antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up has been successfully implemented. However, attrition in care remains a major programmatic challenge. In 2009, an intermediary-level HIV referral center was created in Maputo to ensure access to specialized care for HIV-infected patien...