Retention and mortality on antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: collaborative analyses of HIV treatment programmes.

Andreas D HaasElizabeth ZaniewskiNanina AndereggNathan FordMatthew P FoxMichael VinikoorFrançois DabisDenis NashJean d'Amour SinayobyeThêodore NiyongaboAristophane TanonArmel PodaAdebola A AdedimejiAndrew EdmondsMary-Ann DaviesMatthias Eggernull null

Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2019)

Improving long-term retention on ART will be crucial to attaining the 90% on ART target. Naïve analyses of HIV cohort studies, which do not account for undocumented mortality and self-transfer of patients, may severely underestimate both mortality and retention on ART.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected patients
hiv aids
cardiovascular events
end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
hepatitis c virus
cardiovascular disease
prognostic factors