Implementation and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Greenland

Analyses from the Danish HIV Cohort Study showed that, despite comparable economic means and general education of healthcare personnel, antiretroviral treatment of HIV in Greenland began later and has been implemented at a slower pace with lower therapeutic effectiveness than in Denmark. However, im...

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Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Lohse, Nicolai, Ladefoged, Karin, Obel, Niels
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
Subjects:
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Greenland
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600136
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258077
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1401.071117
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Summary:Analyses from the Danish HIV Cohort Study showed that, despite comparable economic means and general education of healthcare personnel, antiretroviral treatment of HIV in Greenland began later and has been implemented at a slower pace with lower therapeutic effectiveness than in Denmark. However, implementation and quality of care improved considerably in recent years.

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