Six month incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events among adults with HIV in northern Tanzania: a prospective observational study.

Kristen StarkPaige R E O'LearyFrancis M SakitaJames S FordBlandina T MmbagaBeau BlassKalipa GedionLauren A CoaxumAlice RuttaSophie Wolfe GalsonAnzibert RugakingiraPreeti ManavalanGerald S BloomfieldJulian T Hertz

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

The incidence of MACE among PLWH in Tanzania is high. These findings are an important preliminary step in understanding the landscape of CVD among PLWH in Tanzania and highlight the need for interventions to reduce cardiovascular risk in this population.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
physical activity
hiv testing
hiv aids
single cell
emergency department
adverse drug