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Objectives
The aim of the study was to estimate rates of linkage to HIV care and antiretroviral treatment (ART) initiation after the introduction of home‐based HIV counselling and testing (HBHCT) and telephone‐facilitated support for linkage in rural South Africa.
Methods
A population‐based prospective cohort study was carried out in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. All residents aged ≥ 15 years were...
ObjectivesLate presentation to HIV/AIDS services compromises treatment outcomes and misses opportunities for biomedical and behavioural prevention. There has been significant heterogeneity in how the term ‘late presentation’ (LP) has been used in the literature. In 2011, a consensus definition was reached using CD4 counts to define and measure late presenters and, while it is useful for clinical care,...
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