Causes of hospitalization and predictors of HIV-associated mortality at the main referral hospital in Sierra Leone: a prospective study

• Asıl Yazarlar: Sulaiman Lakoh (Yazar), Darlinda F. Jiba (Yazar), Joseph E. Kanu (Yazar), Eva Poveda (Yazar), Angel Salgado-Barreira (Yazar), Foday Sahr (Yazar), Momodu Sesay (Yazar), Gibrilla F. Deen (Yazar), Tom Sesay (Yazar), Wadzani Gashau (Yazar), Robert A. Salata (Yazar), George A. Yendewa (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Abstract Background HIV infection is a growing public health problem in Sierra Leone and the wider West Africa region. The countrywide HIV prevalence was estimated at 1.7% (67,000 people), with less than 30% receiving life-saving ART in 2016. Thus, HIV-infected patients tend to present to health fac...