HIV patient care by clinic nurses rather than hospital doctors clinically successful, cost effective
Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 21:30
in Health & Medicine
Health outcomes for stable patients with HIV on antiretroviral therapy 12 months after their care was transferred to a primary health clinic (a community clinic) where they were managed by nurses were equivalent, or even better, than the outcomes of similar patients on antiretroviral therapy who remained at a hospital-based, doctor-managed outpatient clinic.