Title |
Linkage to HIV Care and Antiretroviral Therapy in Cape Town, South Africa
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, November 2010
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0013801 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Katharina Kranzer, Jennifer Zeinecker, Philip Ginsberg, Catherine Orrell, Nosindiso N. Kalawe, Stephen D. Lawn, Linda-Gail Bekker, Robin Wood |
Abstract |
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been scaled-up rapidly in Africa. Programme reports typically focus on loss to follow-up and mortality among patients receiving ART. However, little is known about linkage and retention in care of individuals prior to starting ART. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 277 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
United States | 4 | 1% |
Tanzania, United Republic of | 2 | <1% |
Sudan | 1 | <1% |
France | 1 | <1% |
Switzerland | 1 | <1% |
Brazil | 1 | <1% |
Kenya | 1 | <1% |
Canada | 1 | <1% |
South Africa | 1 | <1% |
Other | 0 | 0% |
Unknown | 264 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Researcher | 69 | 25% |
Student > Master | 63 | 23% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 26 | 9% |
Other | 20 | 7% |
Student > Postgraduate | 19 | 7% |
Other | 57 | 21% |
Unknown | 23 | 8% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 142 | 51% |
Social Sciences | 36 | 13% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 21 | 8% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 3% |
Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 6 | 2% |
Other | 25 | 9% |
Unknown | 40 | 14% |