Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study.
<h4>Background</h4>Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors for gender differences in mortality on ART.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Analyses included 46,201 A...
Main Authors: | Morna Cornell, Michael Schomaker, Daniela Belen Garone, Janet Giddy, Christopher J Hoffmann, Richard Lessells, Mhairi Maskew, Hans Prozesky, Robin Wood, Leigh F Johnson, Matthias Egger, Andrew Boulle, Landon Myer, International Epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa Collaboration |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001304 |
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