Open AccessCharacteristics of hiv infected patients cared for at “academic model for the prevention and treatment of hiv/aids” clinics in Western Kenya
Author(s) -
Lameck Diero,
D N Shaffer,
Sylvester Kimaiyo,
AM Siika,
Joseph K. Rotich,
Frederick Smith,
Joseph J. Mamlin,
Robert M. Einterz,
Amy C. Justice,
E. J. Carter,
William S. Tierney
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v83i8.9456
Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , referral , tuberculosis , public health , pediatrics , viral load , medical record , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , nursing , pathology
With the new initiatives to treat large numbers of HIV infected individuals in sub-Saharan Africa, policy makers require accurate estimates of the numbers and characteristics of patients likely to seek treatment in these countries.