Testing but not treating: missed opportunities and lost lives in the South African antiretroviral therapy programme
Jarvis, J.N.; Meintjes, G.; Wood, R.; Harrison, T.S.
Aids 24(8): 1233-1235
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0269-9370 PMID: 20421745 DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e3283383aebDocument Number: 576854
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