Abstract
The large International AIDS Society meeting has come and gone from Cape Town. The agenda was dominated by a New Big Idea, an audacious mathematical model by a group of brave World Health Organisation modellers showing that giving antiretroviral therapy to everyone with HIV, immediately, could make the epidemic disappear.
Highlights
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At the primary and secondary levels of the health care system, medical officers and physicians must be able to identify patients with a possible mental disorder and work up these patients to arrive at a preliminary diagnosis, make management decisions, and follow up patients over time
Summary
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