Survival trends among people living with human immunodeficiency virus on antiretroviral treatment in two rural districts in Ghana.
Eugene SackeyaMartin Muonibe BeruRichard Nomo AngmorteyDouglas Aninng Opoku AnningKingsley BoakyeMusah BaatiraMohammed Sheriff YakubuAliyu MohammedNana Kwame Ayisi-BoatengDaniel BoatengEmmanuel Kweku NakuaAnthony Kweku EduseiPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Survival probabilities were high among the population of PLWH in Tatale and Zabzugu with declining mortality rates. Clinicians should provide critical attention and care to patients at HIV WHO stages III and IV and intensify HIV screening at all entry points since early diagnosis is associated with high survival probabilities.
Keyphrases
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv positive
- hiv aids
- hiv infected patients
- palliative care
- free survival
- south africa
- hiv testing
- healthcare
- men who have sex with men
- working memory
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- quality improvement
- risk factors
- coronary artery disease
- health insurance
- combination therapy
- replacement therapy
- affordable care act