Retention in care and virological failure among adult HIV+ patients on second-line ART in Rwanda: a national representative study

Retention in care and virological failure among adult HIV+ patients on second-line ART in Rwanda: a national representative study

Abstract Background Currently, there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. To address this challenge, outcomes of second-line protease inhibitor (PI) based ART in Rwanda were assessed. Methods A two-stage cluster sampling design w...

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Main Authors: Sabin Nsanzimana, Muhammed Semakula, Vedaste Ndahindwa, Eric Remera, Dieudonne Sebuhoro, Jean Paul Uwizihiwe, Nathan Ford, Marcel Tanner, Steve Kanters, Edward J. Mills, Heiner C. Bucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Second-line antiretroviral therapy
Treatment failure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3934-2

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