Differences between HIV-infected men and women in antiretroviral therapy outcomes - Six African countries, 2004-2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 47, 2013, Pages 945-952

  Ettiègne Traoré, Virginie ^a   Zanga Tuho, Moise ^a   Mohamed, Fayama ^b   Azih, Charles ^c   Mbofana, Francisco ^d   Mulenga, Modest ^e   Wabwire Mangen, Fred ^f   Kwesigabo, Gideon ^g   Essombo, Joseph ^h   Kamiru, Harrison ⁱ   Nuwagaba Biribonwoha, Harriet ⁱ   Torpey, Kwasi ^j   Van Praag, Eric ^j   Diul Mukadi, Ya ^j   Koole, Olivier ^k   Menten, Joris ^k   Colebunders, Robert ^k   Nelson, Lisa J ^l   Adjorlolo Johnson, Georgette ^h   Denison, Julie ^j   Tsui, Sharon ^j   Hamilton, Carol Dukes ^j   Mastro, Timothy ^j   Bangsberg, David ^m   Ekra, Kunomboa A ⁿ   Kouakou, Joseph S ⁿ   Ehrenkranz, Peter ⁿ   Ao, Trong ⁿ   Alfredo, Charity ⁿ   Jobarteh, Kebba ⁿ   Williams, Seymour ⁿ   Shiraishi, Ray W ⁿ   Baughman, Andrew ⁿ   Agolory, Simon ⁿ   Bicego, George ⁿ   Spira, Thomas ⁿ   Zee, Aaron ⁿ   Kaplan, Jonathan ⁿ   Ellerbrock, Tedd V ⁿ   Auld, Andrew F ⁿ   more..

^a Ministry of Health   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b Directorate General of Budget and Finance   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^c Republic of Seychelles   (Switzerland)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e Tropical Diseases Research Center   (Zambia)

^f MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^g MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^h ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION   (United States)

ⁱ Dept of Clinical Sciences ^*  (United States)

^j FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^k INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^l WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^m MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁿ CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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EID: 84888418899     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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