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Prospective long-term outcomes of a cohort of Ugandan children with laboratory monitoring during antiretroviral therapy.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Aug 2012
Kekitiinwa Adeodata, Asiimwe Alice R, Kasirye Philip, Korutaro Violet, Kitaka Sabrina, Maganda Albert, Madalon Michael, Graziano Frank M
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BACKGROUND: Treatment of HIV-1 infected Ugandan children with antiretroviral therapy (ART) is increasing, but few prospective long-term studies evaluating the treatment process have been reported. In this study, we sought to determine prospectively how consistent monitoring of HIV-1 RNA levels affects the ART treatment process. METHODS: One hundred eight children initiating ART were enrolled into this study....
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