Delays in Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis and Care: A Mixed Methods Study in Rural Uganda
Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of mortality for HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa, despite widespread access to antiretroviral therapy. Delays in CM diagnosis and treatment contribute to high mortality, with patients often arriving “too late” for treatment to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2022-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Global Health |
Online Access: | https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/3524 |