Home Based Care: A Modern Approach to Fight Against Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in Iran

Mona Larki, Robab Latifnejad-Roudsari, Narjes Bahri, Javad Moghri

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Dear Editor,More recently, the model of care for People Living With HIV (PLWH) has shifted from hospital‑based care to Home‑Based Care (HBC) due to the upsurge number of patients, inconsistencies between the number of patientsand qualified staff, lack of space, and increasing hospitalexpenses.[1] ……..


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