Structural barriers to timely initiation of antiretroviral treatment in Vietnam: findings from six outpatient clinics.

In Vietnam, premature mortality due to AIDS-related conditions is commonly associated with late initiation to antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study explores reasons for late ART initiation among people living with HIV (PLHIV) from the perspectives of health care providers and PLHIV. The study was...

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Main Authors: Dam Anh Tran, Anthony Shakeshaft, Anh Duc Ngo, John Rule, David P Wilson, Lei Zhang, Christopher Doran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23240013/?tool=EBI