Are routine tuberculosis programme data suitable to report on antiretroviral therapy use of HIV-infected tuberculosis patients?

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Brouwer, Miranda ^a   Gudo, Paula Samo ^b   Simbe, Chalice Mage ^b   Perdigão, Paula ^c   Van Leth, Frank ^d,e  

^a HEALTH ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Mozambique)

^c Independent Chest Physician   (Mozambique)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Africa; HIV; Routine programme data; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872335013     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-6-23     Document Type: Article

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