Outcomes of the Botswana national HIV/AIDS treatment programme from 2002 to 2010: a longitudinal analysis

• Main Authors: Dr. Mansour Farahani, MD (Author), Anusha Vable, MHP (Author), Refeletswe Lebelonyane, MD (Author), Khumo Seipone, MD (Author), Marina Anderson, MD (Author), Ava Avalos, MD (Author), Tim Chadborn, PhD (Author), Hailu Tilahun, MSc (Author), Danae Roumis, MSc (Author), Themba Moeti, MBBS (Author), Godfrey Musuka, DVM (Author), Lesego Busang, MA (Author), Tendani Gaolathe, MD (Author), Kolaatamo C S Malefho, MD (Author), Prof. Richard Marlink, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Short-term mortality rates among patients with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa are higher than those recorded in high-income countries, but systematic long-term comparisons have not been made because of the scarcity of available data. We analysed the effe...