Factors affecting mortality among HIV positive patients two years after completing recommended therapy for Cryptococcal meningitis in Uganda.
Jonathan KitonsaYunia MayanjaEmmanuel AlingJulius KiwanukaJuliana NamutunduZacchaeus AnywaineAbu-Baker GgayiFreddie KibengoNoah KiwanukaPontiano KaleebuPublished in: PloS one (2019)
There remains a considerable risk of mortality in the first two years after completion of standard therapy for CCM in resource-limited settings with risk highest during the first 6 months. Maintenance of patient follow up during this period may reduce mortality.