HIV Treatment Outcomes Among Patients Initiated on Antiretroviral Therapy Pre and Post-Universal Test and Treat Guidelines in South Africa.
Kamban HirasenMatthew P FoxCheryl J HendricksonTembeka SinekeDorina OnoyaPublished in: Therapeutics and clinical risk management (2020)
LTFU under UTT proved higher than that of previous periods. Patients initiating first-line therapy under the treat-all policy may often start treatment in better health, subsequently not perceiving a direct benefit to treatment which may deter patients from consistent engagement in HIV treatment programmes.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- end stage renal disease
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- south africa
- human immunodeficiency virus
- ejection fraction
- public health
- chronic kidney disease
- hiv aids
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- hepatitis c virus
- peritoneal dialysis
- stem cells
- social media
- risk assessment
- clinical practice
- bone marrow
- human health