Delays in Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis and Care: A Mixed Methods Study in Rural Uganda

• Prif Awduron: Abigail Link (Awdur), Mark Okwir (Awdur), Betty Nabongo (Awdur), David Meya (Awdur), Sarah Iribarren (Awdur), Paul Bohjanen (Awdur), Danuta Kasprzyk (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Ubiquity Press, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of mortality for HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa, despite widespread access to antiretroviral therapy. Delays in CM diagnosis and treatment contribute to high mortality, with patients often arriving "too late" for tr...