The Incidence of Adverse Drug Reaction Among Adult Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia: Frailty Model.

Published in: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)

Most of the ADR cases occurred within two years after initiation of ART. Advanced clinical stage, TB coinfection, CD4 count, and poor adherence were predictors of ADRs. Continuous counseling for clients in advanced clinical stage and patients with TB coinfection need to get close follow-up to prevent the associated ADRs by the concerned parties.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
mycobacterium tuberculosis
human immunodeficiency virus
emergency department
electronic health record
risk factors
hiv infected patients
hiv testing
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
hepatitis c virus
men who have sex with men