Delayed entry into HIV care after diagnosis in two specialized care and treatment centres in Cameroon: the influence of CD4 count and WHO staging

ورود تاخیری به مراقبت‌های HIV پس از تشخیص در دو مرکز مراقبت و درمان تخصصی در کامرون: تأثیر تعداد CD4 و طبقه‌بندی سازمان جهانی بهداشت

Author: Noah F. Takah, George Awungafac, Leopold N. Aminde, Innocent Ali, Juliana Ndasi, Patrick Njukeng · 2016

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Abstract Background Delayed entry into HIV care has complicated the challenges faced in sub-Saharan Africa due to the high HIV burden. A clear knowledge of the factors affecting delayed entry will be essential in directing interventions towards reducing delayed entry into HIV care. There exist very limited data on delayed entry in Cameroon despite its relevance; hence this study was conducted to determine the rate of delayed entry and its associated factors in HIV programmes in Cameroon. Meth...

این مطالعه درباره تأخیر در ورود به برنامه‌های مراقبتی HIV در کامرون است. با توجه به بار بالای HIV در افریقای جنوبی صحارا و کمبود اطلاعات در کامرون، این تحقیق به‌دنبال تعیین می‌زان تأخیر و عوامل مرتبط با آن است تا بتوان مداخلات مناسب برای کاهش این تأخیر را هدایت کرد.

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Author
Noah F. Takah, George Awungafac, Leopold N. Aminde, Innocent Ali, Juliana Ndasi, Patrick Njukeng
Year
2016
Language
EN
Class
Science & Knowledge
Type
Article
Source
DOAJ

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