The need for standardisation of the HIV continuum of care

The Lancet HIV

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2015, Pages e225-e226

  Lourenço, Lillian ^a   Hull, Mark ^a   Nosyk, Bohdan ^a,b   Montaner, Julio S G ^a,c   Lima, Viviane D ^a,c  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIV AIDS   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; HIV INFECTIONS; PATIENT CARE; STANDARD; STANDARDS;

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84946730513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23523018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(15)00086-7     Document Type: Note

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