Treatment for HIV/AIDS at South Africa's largest employers: Myth and reality

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 128-133

  Connelly, Patrick ^a,b   Rosen, Sydney ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 33144461737     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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