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Men and antiretroviral therapy in Africa: our blind spot

Morna Cornell, James McIntyre, Landon Myer

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2011 · 143 citations · 6 references

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Most antiretroviral therapy (ART)-related policies remain blind to men's treatment needs. Global and national programmes need to address this blindness urgently, to ensure equitable access to ART in Africa.

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