The effect of facility-based antiretroviral therapy programs on outpatient services in Kenya and Uganda

• Main Authors: Alexandra Wollum (Author), Emily Dansereau (Author), Nancy Fullman (Author), Jane Achan (Author), Kelsey A. Bannon (Author), Roy Burstein (Author), Ruben O. Conner (Author), Brendan DeCenso (Author), Anne Gasasira (Author), Annie Haakenstad (Author), Michael Hanlon (Author), Gloria Ikilezi (Author), Caroline Kisia (Author), Aubrey J. Levine (Author), Samuel H. Masters (Author), Pamela Njuguna (Author), Emelda A. Okiro (Author), Thomas A. Odeny (Author), D. Allen Roberts (Author), Emmanuela Gakidou (Author), Herbert C. Duber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Considerable debate exists concerning the effects of antiretroviral therapy (ART) service scale-up on non-HIV services and overall health system performance in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study, we examined whether ART services affected trends in non-ART outpatient department (OP...