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Delivering Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV/AIDS in Uganda – Challenges and Future Areas of Research

June 9, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment
Andy Haines

Andy Haines, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

In Sub-Saharan Africa, antiretroviral therapy for HIV/AIDS is becoming more available and more affordable. However, coverage is still far from complete. Andy Haines, director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, recently attended a workshop in Uganda which focussed on antiretroviral delivery. He spoke to Derek Thorne about the current initiatives and the challenges that lie ahead.

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