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Characteristics and outcomes of adult Ethiopian patients enrolled in HIV care and treatment

A multi-clinic observational study

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ID15366136
AuthorsZenebe Melaku (Columbia University, corresponding author), Matthew R Lamb (0000-0001-6457-3762, Columbia University), Chunhui Wang (0000-0003-4073-3893, Columbia University), Sileshi Lulseged (0000-0001-6801-7034, Columbia University), Tsigereda Gadisa (Columbia University), Solomon Ahmed (Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention), Zelalem Habtamu (Oromiyaa Regional Health Bureau), Hailubeza Alemu (Oromiyaa Regional Health Bureau), Tamrat Assefa (Columbia University), Elaine J Abrams (0000-0001-7938-8981, Columbia University)
Year2015
Volume15
Issue1
Pages462-462
Publication date2015-05-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-015-1776-4
PMID25934178
PMCIDPMC4455051
OpenAlexW2001808764
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited26

Over time, enrollment in HIV care through outpatient PITC increased and patients enrolled into HIV care at earlier disease stages across all HIV testing points. However, median CD4+ cell count at ART initiation remained steady. Pre- and post-ART attrition (particularly in the first 6 months) have remained major challenges in ensuring prompt ART initiation and retention on ART

Attrition · Confidence interval · Hazard ratio · Observational study · Proportional hazards model · Retrospective cohort study · HIV Research and Treatment · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year1
Citation span2020 - 2025 (6)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6
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