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 This project uses a simple analysis to calculate the impact of providing anti-retroviral therapy (ART) to people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Australia who are medicare ineligible. The analysis uses data from the Australian HIV Observational Database Temporary Residents Access Study (ATRAS). 
 
-[![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/doi/10.5281/zenodo.48990.svg)](http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.48990)
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 **Repository owner:** Richard T. Gray
 
 **ORCID ID:** orcid.org/0000-0002-2885-0483