Reasons for first line ART modification over the years during the ART scale up in Uganda

Abstract Background During the initial scale up of ART in sub-Saharan Africa, prescribed regimens included drugs with high potential for toxicity (particularly stavudine). More recently a growing number of patients requires second line treatment due to treatment failure, especially following the exp...

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Main Authors: B. Castelnuovo, F. Mubiru, I. Kalule, A. Kiragga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-019-0246-y