A packaged intervention to improve viral load monitoring within a deeply rural health district of South Africa.

J BrijkumarB A JohnsonY ZhaoJ EdwardsP MoodleyK PathanS PillayK G CastroH SunpathD R KuritzkesM Y S MoosaMahomed-Yunus Moosa

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)

The packaged intervention improved VL performance and suppression rates overall but was significant in Mkuze and Jozini. Larger sustained efforts will be needed to have a similar impact throughout the province.

Keyphrases

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randomized controlled trial
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