Implementation of the advanced HIV disease care package with point-of-care CD4 testing during tuberculosis case finding: A mixed-methods evaluation.

Implementation of the advanced HIV disease care package with point-of-care CD4 testing during tuberculosis case finding: A mixed-methods evaluation.

During TB-case finding, we assessed the feasibility of implementing the advanced HIV disease (AHD) care package, including VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease (VISITECT), a semiquantitative test to identify a CD4≤200cells/μl. Adult participants with tuberculosis symptoms, recruited near-facility in Lesoth...

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Main Authors: Tinne Gils, Mashaete Kamele, Thandanani Madonsela, Shannon Bosman, Thulani Ngubane, Philip Joseph, Klaus Reither, Moniek Bresser, Erika Vlieghe, Tom Decroo, Irene Ayakaka, Lutgarde Lynen, Alastair Van Heerden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296197

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