Changes in the Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in HIV-Infected Patients With Tuberculosis in Uganda: A Study of the Diffusion of Evidence Into Practice in the Global Response to HIV/AIDS
Author(s) -
Tara Vijayan,
Fred C. Semitala,
Nicholas Matsiko,
Peter Elyanu,
Jennifer Namusobya,
Diane V. Havlir,
Moses R. Kamya,
Elvin Geng
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit654
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy , sida , immunology , intensive care medicine , virology , viral load , viral disease , pathology
We aimed to determine the extent to which emerging evidence and changing guidelines regarding timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients with tuberculosis influenced "real-world" clinical practice in Uganda.
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