Rapid Scale-Up of Antiretroviral Treatment in Ethiopia: Successes and System-Wide Effects
Open Access
- 28 April 2009
- journal article
- health in-action
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLOS Medicine
- Vol. 6 (4) , e1000056
Abstract
Yibeltal Assefa and colleagues describe the successes and challenges of the scale-up of antiretroviral treatment across Ethiopia, including its impact on other health programs and the country's human resources for health.Keywords
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