Sampling-based approaches to improve estimation of mortality among patient dropouts: experience from a large PEPFAR-funded program in Western Kenya.
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of HIV care and treatment programs is impacted by losses to follow-up (LTFU) in the patient population. The severity of this effect is undeniable but its extent unknown. Tracing all lost patients addresses this but census methods are not feasible in programs invol...
Main Authors: | Constantin T Yiannoutsos, Ming-Wen An, Constantine E Frangakis, Beverly S Musick, Paula Braitstein, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Daniel Ochieng, Jeffrey N Martin, Melanie C Bacon, Vincent Ochieng, Sylvester Kimaiyo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2585792?pdf=render |
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