It is evident from this study that there is a remarkable reduction in the prevalence of anemia after ART initiation. However, a significant proportion of HIV patients remained anemic after 6 months of ART initiation suggesting the need for routine screening and proper treatment of anemia to mitigate its adverse effects.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected patients
- hiv infected
- chronic kidney disease
- end stage renal disease
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv positive
- hiv aids
- iron deficiency
- risk factors
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- physical activity
- emergency department
- clinical practice
- hepatitis c virus
- palliative care
- electronic health record
- drug induced
- patient reported outcomes
- smoking cessation