The contribution of late HIV diagnosis on the occurrence of HIV-associated tuberculosis
Conclusion:
Late presentation accounted for a large share of TB cases. Delaying ART initiation was detrimental for incident TB rates, and the impact of late presentation persisted up to 5 years from HIV care entry.
Source: AIDS - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Epidemiology and Social Source Type: research
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