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Universal Definition of Loss to Follow-Up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Statistical Analysis of 111 Facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

2011; Public Library of Science; Volume: 8; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1371/journal.pmed.1001111

ISSN

1549-1676

Autores

H. Benjamin, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Andrew O. Westfall, Jamie E. Newman, Jialun Zhou, Carina César, Martin W. G. Brinkhof, Albert Mwango, Éric Balestre, Gabriela Carriquiry, Thira Sirisanthana, Henri Mukumbi, Jeffrey N. Martin, Anna Grimsrud, Melanie C. Bacon, Rodolphe Thiébaut,

Tópico(s)

HIV Research and Treatment

Resumo

Based on a statistical analysis of 111 facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Benjamin Chi and colleagues develop a standard loss-to-follow-up (LTFU) definition that can be used by HIV antiretroviral programs worldwide.

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