Treatment outcomes from the largest antiretroviral treatment program in Myanmar (Burma): a cohort analysis of retention after scale-up.
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Sabapathy, KalpanaFord, Nathan
Chan, Khin Nyein
Kyaw, Moe Kyaw
Elema, Riekje
Smithuis, Frank
Floyd, Sian
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Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; Medecins Sans Frontieres, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Geneva, Switzerland; Medecisn Sans Frontieres, Yangon, Myanmar; Medical Action Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.Issue Date
2012-06-01
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Antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in Myanmar is well below average. This study describes retention and baseline predictors of prognosis from the largest ART program in the country.PubMed ID
22334069Type
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1944-7884ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1097/QAI.0b013e31824d5689
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