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| Title: | Home-based care for reducing morbidity and mortality in people infected with HIV/AIDS |
| Authors: | Young, TN
Busgeeth, K |
| Keywords: | HIV/AIDS
Home-based care
Morbidity reduction
Mortality reduction
Randomised controlled trials
International AIDS society
5th IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis Treatment and Prevention |
| Issue Date: | Jul-2009 |
| Citation: | Young, TN and Busgeeth, K. 2009. Home-based care for reducing morbidity and mortality in people infected with HIV/AIDS. 5th IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis Treatment and Prevention, Cape Town, South Africa,19-22 July, 2009, pp 1 |
| Abstract: | Home-based care (HBC), to promote quality-of-life and limit hospital care, is used in many countries, especially where public health services are overburdened. This systematic review assessed the effects of HBC on morbidity and mortality in those with HIV/AIDS. Randomised and controlled clinical trials of HBC including all forms of treatment, care and support offered in the home were included. A highly sensitive search strategy was used to search central, medline, embase, AIDSearch, cinahl, PsycINFO/LIT. |
| Description: | 5th IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis Treatment and Prevention, Cape Town, South Africa, 19-22 July, 2009 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3746 |
| Appears in Collections: | Water resources and human health
General science, engineering & technology
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