A decade of HIV care in rural Tanzania: Trends in clinical outcomes and impact of clinic optimisation in an open, prospective cohort

Our objectives were to describe trends in enrolment and clinical outcomes in the open, prospective Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort (KIULARCO) in the Morogoro region of southern Tanzania, and identify strengths and areas for improvement in the care of HIV-positive individuals in rural Tanz...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2017-07, Vol.12 (7), p.e0180983-e0180983
Hauptverfasser:	Vanobberghen, Fiona, Letang, Emilio, Gamell, Anna, Mnzava, Dorcas K, Faini, Diana, Luwanda, Lameck B, Mapesi, Herry, Mwamelo, Kim, Sikalengo, George, Tanner, Marcel, Hatz, Christoph, Furrer, Hansjakob, Battegay, Manuel, Glass, Tracy R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abnormalities Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adult Adults AIDS Analysis Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use Antiretroviral agents Antiretroviral drugs Biology and Life Sciences Child Child, Preschool Children Cohort Studies Dosage and administration Female HIV HIV (Viruses) HIV infections HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - drug therapy HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - mortality Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - complications Male Medical diagnosis Medicine and Health Sciences Mortality Opportunistic Infections - complications Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Patient Care - statistics & numerical data Patient outcomes People and Places Prevention Prospective Studies Research and Analysis Methods Risk factors Rural areas Rural health Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Tanzania Tanzània Trends Tuberculosis VIH (Virus)
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Zusammenfassung:	Our objectives were to describe trends in enrolment and clinical outcomes in the open, prospective Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort (KIULARCO) in the Morogoro region of southern Tanzania, and identify strengths and areas for improvement in the care of HIV-positive individuals in rural Tanzania. We included adults (≥15 years) and children (
ISSN:	1932-6203 1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0180983