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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 28, 2016 - Issue sup3: Social Science and Universal Test and Treat in Africa
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Expectations about future health and longevity in Kenyan and Ugandan communities receiving a universal test-and-treat intervention in the SEARCH trial

Harsha ThirumurthyDepartment of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Aleksandra JakubowskiDepartment of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USAView further author information
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Carol CamlinDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
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Jane KabamiMakerere University-University of California Research Collaboration, Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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Emmanuel SsemmondoMakerere University-University of California Research Collaboration, Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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Assurah EllyKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaView further author information
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Daniel MwaiThe Palladium Group, Nairobi, KenyaView further author information
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Tamara ClarkDivision of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
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Craig CohenDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
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Elizabeth BukusiKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaView further author information
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Moses KamyaDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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Maya PetersenUniversity of California Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA, USAView further author information
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Diane HavlirDivision of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
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Edwin D. CharleboisDepartment of Medicine and Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAView further author information
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Pages 90-98 | Received 04 Mar 2016, Accepted 29 Mar 2016, Published online: 15 Jul 2016

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