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Characteristics and outcomes of individuals enrolled for HIV care in a rural clinic
in Coastal Kenya
Hassan, A.S.
Publication date
2014
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Hassan, A. S. (2014). Characteristics and outcomes of individuals enrolled for HIV care in a
rural clinic in Coastal Kenya.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Abbreviations 9
Chapter 1 Background 11
Chapter 2 Study Setting 23
Part 1 Characteristics of Individuals Enrolling for HIV Care 37
Chapter 3 HIV-1 in a rural coastal town in Kenya shows multiple introductions with many subtypes and much recombination.
39
Chapter 4 Low prevalence of transmitted HIV type 1 drug resistance among antiretroviral-naïve adults in a rural HIV clinic in Kenya.
51
Part 2 Outcomes of Individuals Enrolled for HIV care (but prior to ART Initiation)
67
Chapter 5 Early drop out of recently diagnosed HIV-infected adults from routine pre-ART care in a rural district hospital in Kenya: A cohort study.
69
Chapter 6 Dynamics and constraints of early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in rural Kenya.
93
Part 3 Outcomes of Individuals Enrolled for HIV Care (and after ART Initiation)
109
Chapter 7 Incidence and predictors of attrition from antiretroviral care among adults in a rural HIV clinic in Coastal Kenya: A retrospective cohort study.
111
Chapter 8 HIV-1 virological failure and acquired drug resistance among first-line antiretroviral experienced adults at a rural HIV clinic in coastal Kenya.
131
Chapter 9 General Discussion 155
Addendum Summary
Samenvatting (Dutch Summary) Authors and Affiliations List of Publications Acknowledgements About the Author
171 175 179 181 183 185