Increases in adult life expectancy in rural South Africa: Valuing the scale-up of HIV treatment

Science

Volumn 339, Issue 6122, 2013, Pages 961-965

  Bor, Jacob ^a,b   Herbst, Abraham J ^a   Newell, Marie Louise ^a,c   Bärnighausen, Till ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PUBLIC SECTOR; RURAL AREA; VALUATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVIVAL;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84874147989     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1230413     Document Type: Article

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