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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Caregiver-reported antiretroviral therapy non-adherence during the first week and after a month of treatment initiation among children diagnosed with HIV in Ethiopia

Mulatu BiruDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Degu JereneManagement Sciences for Health, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Pia LundqvistDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, SwedenView further author information
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Mitikie MollaSchool of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Workeabeba AbebeDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Inger HallströmDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, SwedenView further author information
Pages 436-440 | Received 04 Mar 2016, Accepted 28 Oct 2016, Published online: 14 Nov 2016

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