The costs of providing antiretroviral therapy services to HIV-infected individuals presenting with advanced HIV disease at public health centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Findings from a randomised trial evaluating different health care strategies.
BACKGROUND:Understanding the costs associated with health care delivery strategies is essential for planning. There are few data on health service resources used by patients and their associated costs within antiretroviral (ART) programmes in Africa. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study was nested within...
Main Authors: | Godfather Dickson Kimaro, Sayoki Mfinanga, Victoria Simms, Sokoine Kivuyo, Christian Bottomley, Neil Hawkins, Thomas S Harrison, Shabbar Jaffar, Lorna Guinness, REMSTART trial team |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5325220?pdf=render |
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