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Protocol for a randomised controlled implementation trial of point-of-care viral load testing and task shifting: the Simplifying HIV TREAtment and Monitoring (STREAM) study

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  • Jienchi Dorward Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nigel Garrett Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa Discipline of Public Health Medicine, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Justice Quame-Amaglo Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Natasha Samsunder Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hope Ngobese Prince Cyril Zulu Communicable Disease Clinic, Durban Municipality, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Noluthando Ngomane Prince Cyril Zulu Communicable Disease Clinic, Durban Municipality, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pravikrishnen Moodley Department of Virology, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Koleka Mlisana School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa National Health Laboratory Service, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Torin Schaafsma Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Deborah Donnell Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruanne Barnabas Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kogieleum Naidoo Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa MRC-CAPRISA HIV-TB Pathogenesis and Treatment Research Unit, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Salim Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa MRC-CAPRISA HIV-TB Pathogenesis and Treatment Research Unit, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York City, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Connie Celum Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul K Drain Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Paul K Drain; pkdrain{at}uw.edu
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Dorward J, Garrett N, Quame-Amaglo J, et al
Protocol for a randomised controlled implementation trial of point-of-care viral load testing and task shifting: the Simplifying HIV TREAtment and Monitoring (STREAM) study
BMJ Open 2017;7:e017507. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017507

Publication history

  • Received April 27, 2017
  • Revised August 28, 2017
  • Accepted August 29, 2017
  • First published September 27, 2017.
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January 10, 2022
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