Expanding global HIV treatment: Case studies from the field

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1136, Issue , 2008, Pages 12-20

  Furin, J J ^a,b   Behforouz, H L ^a,b   Shin, S S ^a,b   Mukherjee, J S ^a,b,c   Bayona, J ^c,d   Farmer, P E ^a,b,c   Kim, J Y ^a,b,c,e   Keshavjee, S ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PARTNERS IN HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SOCIOS EN SALUD   (Peru)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based HIV treatment; HIV in Boston; HIV in Lesotho; HIV in Peru; Models for HIV care; Partners In Health; Social determinants of HIV

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ALCOHOLISM; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMMUNITY CARE; COST OF ILLNESS; COST OF LIVING; DEPRESSION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; LESOTHO; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MINING; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PANDEMIC; PERU; POPULATION RISK; POVERTY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 45549102073     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1425.004     Document Type: Review

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