Barriers to initiation of antiretroviral treatment in rural and urban areas of Zambia: a cross‐sectional study of cost, stigma, and perceptions about ART
Background While the number of HIV‐positive patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource‐limited settings has increased dramatically, some patients eligible for treatment do not initiate ART even when it is available to them. Understanding why patients opt out of care, or are unable to opt i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the International AIDS Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-13-8 |