Time and money: the true costs of health care utilization for patients receiving ‘free’ HIV/TB care and treatment in rural KwaZulu-Natal

BACKGROUND: HIV and TB services are provided free-of-charge in many sub-Saharan African countries, but patients still incur costs. METHODS: Patient-exit interviews were conducted with a representative sample of 200 HIV-infected patients not yet on ART (pre-ART), 300 ART patients, and 300 TB patients...

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Published in:J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
Main Authors: Chimbindi, Natsayi, Bor, Jacob, Newell, Marie-Louise, Tanser, Frank, Baltusen, Rob, Hontelez, Jan, de Vlas, Sake, Lurie, Mark, Pillay, Deenan, Bärnighausen, Till
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748708/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26371611
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000728
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