Risk Factors for Mortality During Antiretroviral Therapy in Older Populations in Resource-Limited Settings
Abstract
An increasing proportion of adult patients initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings are aged >50 years. Older populations on ART appear to have heightened risk of death, but little is known about factors influencing mortality in this population.Publisher
International AIDS SocietyPubMed ID
26782169Type
ArticleLanguage
enISSN
1758-2652Collections
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