HIV treatment outcomes among people with initiation CD4 counts >500 cells/µL after implementation of Treat All in South African public clinics: a retrospective cohort study.
Jienchi DorwardYukteshwar SookrajhKelly GateThokozani KhuboneNomsa MtshakaKoleka MlisanaHope NgobeseNonhlanhla Yende-ZumaSharana MahomedPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2020)
After implementation of Treat All in South African public clinics, we found that patients newly eligible for ART with initiation CD4 counts >500 cells/µL had comparable or better outcomes compared to those with lower CD4 counts. These finding support ongoing implementation of Treat All in our setting.
Keyphrases
- primary care
- healthcare
- induced apoptosis
- cell cycle arrest
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- peripheral blood
- mental health
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- endoplasmic reticulum stress
- signaling pathway
- hiv positive
- cell death
- hiv aids
- metabolic syndrome
- cell proliferation
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- south africa
- glycemic control