Characteristics of HIV infected patients cared for at "Academic Model for the Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS" clinics in Western Kenya

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 424-433

  Diero, L O ^a   Shaffer, D ^a,b   Kimaiyo, S ^a   Siika, A M ^a   Rotich, J K ^a   Smith, F E ^c   Mamlin, J J ^a,b,c   Einterz, R M ^b   Justice, A C ^d   Carter, E J ^e   Tierney, W M ^b,c  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33845211815     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v83i8.9456     Document Type: Article

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