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Variable impact on mortality of AIDS‐Defining events diagnosed during combination antiretroviral therapy: Not All AIDS‐defining conditions are created equal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background The extent to which mortality differs following individual acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)–defining events (ADEs) has not been assessed among patients initiating combination antiretroviral therapy.
Justice, Amy   +121 more
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The transformation of HIV therapy: One pill once a day

open access: yesAntiviral Therapy, 2022
A co-formulated, one pill once a day antiretroviral regimen (single-tablet regimen), containing efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxyl fumarate ( Atripla ), revolutionized the antiretroviral therapy landscape.
Madhu C Choudhary, John W Mellors
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been documented but remains poorly understood.
Giddy, Janet   +56 more
core   +2 more sources

HLA‐Bw4 homozygosity is associated with an impaired CD4 T cell recovery after initiation of antiretroviral therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We assessed the influence of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles HLA-Bw4 and HLA-Bw6 on CD4 T cell recovery after starting successful combination antiretroviral therapy in 265 individuals. The median gains in the CD4 T cell count after 4 years were 258
Battegay, Manuel   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects on mortality of a nutritional intervention for malnourished HIV-infected adults referred for antiretroviral therapy: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Malnourished HIV-infected African adults are at high risk of early mortality after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART). We hypothesized that short-course, high-dose vitamin and mineral supplementation in lipid nutritional supplements would decrease ...
Chisenga, Molly   +37 more
core   +1 more source

CD4+count-guided interruption of antiretroviral treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND:Despite declines in morbidity and mortality with the use of combination antiretroviral therapy, its effectiveness is limited by adverse events, problems with adherence, and resistance of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).METHODS:We ...
Babiker, A   +73 more
core   +1 more source

Self-Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in the Developing World: the Involvement of Private Pharmacies in an HIV Program. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Self-initiation to antiretroviral treatment (ART) exposes the patient to the risk of drug toxicity, poor adherence to treatment, and escalates the development of drug resistance.
Buma, Deus   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Antiretroviral Therapy outcomes among adolescents and youth in rural Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Around 2 million adolescents and 3 million youth are estimated to be living with HIV worldwide. Antiretroviral outcomes for this group appear to be worse compared to adults. We report antiretroviral therapy outcomes from a rural setting in Zimbabwe among
Bygrave, Helen   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Agreement between physicians and non-physician clinicians in starting antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2009
Background The scarcity of physicians in sub-Saharan Africa – particularly in rural clinics staffed only by non-physician health workers – is constraining access to HIV treatment, as only they are legally allowed to start antiretroviral therapy in the ...
Vasan Ashwin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initiation of antiretroviral therapy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS, 2014
With the widespread availability of antiretroviral therapy, there is a dramatic decline in HIV related morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing countries. Further, the current antiretroviral drug combinations are safer and the availability of newer monitoring assays and guidelines has vastly improved the patient management.
Pandhi, Deepika, Ailawadi, Pallavi
openaire   +3 more sources

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