Retention in care for HIV-infected patients in the eye of the Ebola storm: Lessons from Monrovia, Liberia

AIDS

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2015, Pages N1-N2

  Tattevin, Pierre ^a,b   Baysah, Maima K ^a   Raguin, Gilles ^b   Toomey, Julia ^c   Chapplain, Jean Marc ^b   Taylor, Masietta E ^b   Laurent, Arnaud ^b   Weeks, Harry ^a   Cartier, Nathalie ^b   Nuta, Cecilia ^d   Michon, Christophe ^b   Yazdanpanah, Yazdan ^b,d  

^a Redemption Hospital   (Liberia)

^b Ensemble Pour Une Solidarité Thérapeutique en Réseau GIP ESTHER   (France)

^c National AIDS Control Program   (Liberia)

^d John F Kennedy Medical Center   (Liberia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; LIBERIA; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SHORT SURVEY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HIV INFECTIONS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIBERIA;

EID: 84937903409     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000614     Document Type: Short Survey

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