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A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia

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Main Author: Yavwa, Felistah M K
Other Authors: Sinanovic, Edina
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Public Health and Family Medicine 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/9364 A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia Yavwa, Felistah M K Sinanovic, Edina Public Health Includes bibliographical references. The high burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) related chronic diarrhoea diseases (CDD) has strained the meager resources of the health sector and yet the effectiveness of management strategies leaves much to be desired. As study was done at a university teaching hospital (UTH) in Lusaka to evaluate two management strategies for these patients. The first strategy involved managing patients without investigations, while the other included investigations in the management strategy. 2014-11-08T08:06:20Z 2014-11-08T08:06:20Z 2001 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9364 eng application/pdf Department of Public Health and Family Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
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title A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
title_full A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
title_fullStr A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
title_full_unstemmed A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
title_short A cost-effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
title_sort cost effectiveness analysis of managing chronic diarrhoea diseases in human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome adult patients in an academic hospital in lusaka zambia
topic Public Health
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9364
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