Low haemoglobin predicts early mortality among adults starting antiretroviral therapy in an HIV care programme in South Africa: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Churchyard Gavin J (Author), Pemba Lindiwe (Author), Charalambous Salome (Author), Russell Elizabeth C (Author), Grant Alison D (Author), Fielding Katherine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically reduced morbidity and mortality among people with HIV infection; however, mortality after the start of ART is high in resource-limited settings. We investigated risk factors for mortality...