Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in children attending Mulago Hospital, Kampala.

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Published in Ann Trop Paediatr on June 01, 2007

Authors

Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi1, Israel Kalyesubula, Addy Kekitiinwa, Jayne Byakika-Tusiime, Philippa Musoke

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. nicbarungi@yahoo.com

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