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 HertzPublished 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.