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Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy at primary care sites in Zambia: Feasibility and early outcomes: Feasibility and early outcomes

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The feasibility and early outcomes of the antiretroviral therapy (ART) program is reported at primary care sites in Zambia. It is demonstrated that massive scale-up of HIV and AIDS treatment services in urban primary care sites in sub-Saharan Africa is feasible on a large scale while maintaining favorable patient outcomes.

Author: Saag, Michael S., Ellerbrock, Tedd V., Stringer, Jeffrey S.A., Sinkala, Moses, Bulterys, Marc, Chi, Benjamin H., Levy, Jens, Zulu, Issac, Stringer, Elizabeth M., Mwango, Albert, Mtonga, Vilepe, Reid, Stewart, Cantrell, Ronald A., Marlink, Richard G., Mwinga, Alwyn
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, HIV patients, AIDS treatment

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Clinical outcomes and CD4 cell response in children receiving antiretroviral therapy at primary health care facilities in Zambia

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A study examines early clinical and immunologic outcomes of children enrolled in the pediatric treatment program. The results conclude that good care provided by care providers improves the outcome of HIV-infected children in primary health care settings in Zambia.

Author: Wilson, Craig M., Sinkala, Moses, Bulterys, Marc, Wilfert, Catherine M., Abrams, Elaine J., Chi, Benjamin H., Levy, Jens, Stringer, Elizabeth M., Mwango, Albert, Cantrell, Ronald A., Bolton-Moore, Carolyn, Mubiana-Mbewe, Mwangelwa, Chintu, Namwingam, Stringer, Jeffrey, S.A.
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
Science & research, Children, Care and treatment, Research, Patient outcomes, HIV infection in children, Pediatric HIV infections, Immune response, Clinical report

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Antiviral agents, Zambia, Antiretroviral agents
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