Increasing Transfers-Out from an Antiretroviral Treatment Service in South Africa: Patient Characteristics and Rates of Virological Non-Suppression

Mweete D. Nglazi; Richard Kaplan; Catherine Orrell; Landon Myer; Robin Wood; Linda-Gail Bekker; Stephen D. Lawn

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057907

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Increasing Transfers-Out from an Antiretroviral Treatment Service in South Africa: Patient Characteristics and Rates of Virological Non-Suppression

Mweete D. Nglazi ,

* E-mail: Mweete.Nglazi@hiv-research.org.za

Affiliations The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France
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Richard Kaplan,

Affiliation The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Catherine Orrell,

Affiliation The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Landon Myer,

Affiliation School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Robin Wood,

Affiliation The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Linda-Gail Bekker,

Affiliation The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Stephen D. Lawn

Affiliations The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Increasing Transfers-Out from an Antiretroviral Treatment Service in South Africa: Patient Characteristics and Rates of Virological Non-Suppression

Mweete D. Nglazi,
Richard Kaplan,
Catherine Orrell,
Landon Myer,
Robin Wood,
Linda-Gail Bekker,
Stephen D. Lawn

Published: March 5, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057907

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