Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland

Analyses from the Danish HIV Cohort Study showed that, despite comparable economic means and general education of healthcare personnel, antiretroviral treatment of HIV in Greenland began later and has been implemented at a slower pace with lower therapeutic effectiveness than in Denmark. However, im...

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Main Authors: Nicolai Lohse, Karin Ladefoged, Niels Obel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/07-1117_article
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spelling doaj-f61ca214c4fd41528d91b62937b3d8e22020-11-24T22:15:44ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-01-01141565910.3201/eid1401.071117Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in GreenlandNicolai LohseKarin LadefogedNiels ObelAnalyses from the Danish HIV Cohort Study showed that, despite comparable economic means and general education of healthcare personnel, antiretroviral treatment of HIV in Greenland began later and has been implemented at a slower pace with lower therapeutic effectiveness than in Denmark. However, implementation and quality of care improved considerably in recent years.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/07-1117_articleHIVGreenlandPolar regionsArctic regionsDenmarkmortality
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author Nicolai Lohse
Karin Ladefoged
Niels Obel
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Karin Ladefoged
Niels Obel
Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
Emerging Infectious Diseases
HIV
Greenland
Polar regions
Arctic regions
Denmark
mortality
author_facet Nicolai Lohse
Karin Ladefoged
Niels Obel
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title Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
title_short Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
title_full Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
title_fullStr Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
title_full_unstemmed Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland
title_sort implementation and effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy in greenland
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2008-01-01
description Analyses from the Danish HIV Cohort Study showed that, despite comparable economic means and general education of healthcare personnel, antiretroviral treatment of HIV in Greenland began later and has been implemented at a slower pace with lower therapeutic effectiveness than in Denmark. However, implementation and quality of care improved considerably in recent years.
topic HIV
Greenland
Polar regions
Arctic regions
Denmark
mortality
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/07-1117_article
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