Corresponding author: Peter Torokaa, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Received: 09 Feb 2024 - Accepted: 16 Jan 2025 - Published: 21 Jan 2025
Domain: Field Epidemiology
Keywords: HIV viral load, surveillance system, Sensitivity, Simplicity, Flexibility, Usefulness, Timeliness
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Cite this article: Peter Richard Torokaa et al . Evaluation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus viral load surveillance system, national perspective in Tanzania: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health. 2025;8:3.
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