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SUBMITTER: Barnighausen T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5055321 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bärnighausen Till T Bloom David E DE Humair Salal S
PloS one 20161007 10
Shortages of human resources for treating HIV/AIDS (HRHA) are a fundamental barrier to reaching universal antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in developing countries. Previous studies suggest that recruiting HRHA to attain universal ART coverage poses an insurmountable challenge as ART significantly increases survival among HIV-infected individuals. While new evidence about ART's prevention benefits suggests fewer infections may mitigate the challenge, new policies such as treatment-as-preve ...[more]