Lost opportunities to complete CD4+ lymphocyte testing among patients who tested positive for HIV in South Africa

• Hauptverfasser: Bruce A Larson (Verfasst von), Alana Brennan (Verfasst von), Lynne McNamara (Verfasst von), Lawrence Long (Verfasst von), Sydney Rosen (Verfasst von), Ian Sanne (Verfasst von), Matthew P Fox (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: The World Health Organization, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate rates of completion of CD4+ lymphocyte testing (CD4 testing) within 12 weeks of testing positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at a large HIV/AIDS clinic in South Africa, and to identify clinical and demographic predictors for completion. METHODS: In our study, CD4 te...