Renal impairment in a rural African antiretroviral programme
There is little knowledge regarding the prevalence and nature of renal impairment in African populations initiating antiretroviral treatment, nor evidence to inform the most cost effective methods of screening for renal impairment. With the increasing availability of the potentially nephrotixic drug...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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28 August 2009
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BMC infectious diseases
Year: 2009, Volume: 9, Pages: 1-5 |
| ISSN: | 1471-2334 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2334-9-143 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-143 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-143 |
| Author Notes: | Cara Franey, Deborah Knott, Till Bärnighausen, Martin Dedicoat, Ahmed Adam, Richard J. Lessells, Marie-Louise Newell, Graham S. Cooke |
| Summary: | There is little knowledge regarding the prevalence and nature of renal impairment in African populations initiating antiretroviral treatment, nor evidence to inform the most cost effective methods of screening for renal impairment. With the increasing availability of the potentially nephrotixic drug, tenofovir, such information is important for the planning of antiretroviral programmes |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 08.08.2017 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1471-2334 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2334-9-143 |