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May 21, 2014Global Health ActionOpen Access

Measuring HIV-related mortality in the first decade of anti-retroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

Jim Todd Emma Slaymaker Basia Żaba Mary Mahy Peter Byass

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For the past 30 years, many communities and countries in sub-Saharan Africa have suffered from the ravages of the HIV epidemic. During this time the mortality rates in HIV-infected people have been...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6ac48e1400c936747d28216b https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.24787

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