Treatment outcomes of HIV patients with hepatitis B and C virus co-infections in Southwest China: an observational cohort study.

Jingya JiaQiuying ZhuLuojia DengGuanghua LanAndrew JohnsonHuanhuan ChenZhiyong ShenJianjun LiHui XingYuhua RuanJing LiHui LuSten H VermundJinhui ZhuHan-Zhu Qian

Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2022)

HBV and HCV coinfection may have an additive effect on increasing the risk of all-cause death among PLWH who are on ART. It is suggested that there is need for primary prevention and access to effective hepatitis treatment for PLWH.

Keyphrases

hepatitis c virus
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis b virus
hiv aids
hiv testing
liver failure
combination therapy