HIV program outcomes for Jamaica before and after "Treat All": A population-based study using the national treatment services database.
Anya CushnieRalf ReintjesSusanna Lehtinen-JacksJ Peter FigueroaPublished in: PloS one (2021)
Jamaica's HIV program outcomes have improved after Treat All was implemented. ART initiation time significantly decreased. Early diagnosis, viral load testing uptake and viral suppression increased. However, there is a need to implement targeted testing for men and persons over 40 years to decrease the frequency of late diagnosis.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- quality improvement
- hiv positive
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv aids
- hepatitis c virus
- men who have sex with men
- primary care
- mental health
- south africa
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- replacement therapy
- combination therapy
- glycemic control
- adipose tissue
- health insurance