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Busitema University
Cryptococcal meningitis is a significant cause of mortality in patients with advanced HIV, particularly in low and middle-income countries. The document reviews a study conducted in Eastern Uganda that aimed to assess the prevalence of cryptococcal antigenemia and associated factors among HIV-positive individuals. The findings indicate a lower prevalence than previously reported, suggesting improvements in ART uptake. Recommendations for prophylaxis and further research are also discussed.
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