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Evaluating The Impact Of A Hiv Low-Risk Express Care Task-Shifting Program: A Case Study Of The Targeted Learning Roadmap, Linh Tran, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Beverly S. Musick, Kara K. Wools-Kaloustian, Abraham Siika, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Mark J. Van Der Laan, Maya L. Petersen
Evaluating The Impact Of A Hiv Low-Risk Express Care Task-Shifting Program: A Case Study Of The Targeted Learning Roadmap, Linh Tran, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Beverly S. Musick, Kara K. Wools-Kaloustian, Abraham Siika, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Mark J. Van Der Laan, Maya L. Petersen
U.C. Berkeley Division of Biostatistics Working Paper Series
In conducting studies on an exposure of interest, a systematic roadmap should be applied for translating causal questions into statistical analyses and interpreting the results. In this paper we describe an application of one such roadmap applied to estimating the joint effect of both time to availability of a nurse-based triage system (low risk express care (LREC)) and individual enrollment in the program among HIV patients in East Africa. Our study population is comprised of 16;513 subjects found eligible for this task-shifting program within 15 clinics in Kenya between 2006 and 2009, with each clinic starting the LREC program between …