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

• Hauptverfasser: Abigail Link (Verfasst von), Mark Okwir (Verfasst von), Betty Nabongo (Verfasst von), David Meya (Verfasst von), Sarah Iribarren (Verfasst von), Paul Bohjanen (Verfasst von), Danuta Kasprzyk (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: 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...