CASCADE protocol: exploring current viral and host characteristics, measuring clinical and patient-reported outcomes, and understanding the lived experiences and needs of individuals with recently acquired HIV infection through a multicentre mixed-methods observational study in Europe and Canada

Introduction Despite the availability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and antiretroviral therapy (ART), 21 793 people were newly diagnosed with HIV in Europe in 2019. The Concerted action on seroconversion to AIDS and death in Europe study aims to understand current drivers of the HIV epidemic; f...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mussini, Fiona Burns, Shema Tariq, Fiona M Burns, Caroline Sabin, Udi Davidovich, Bruno Spire, John Gill, Marc van der Valk, Linda Wittkop, Laurence Meyer, Kholoud Porter, Inés Suárez-García, Giota Touloumi, Lars Eriksson, Sophie Grabar, Santiago Moreno, Emily Jay Nicholls, Christina Carlander, Elisa Ruiz-Burga, Alain Volny Anne, Inma Jarrin, Nikos Pantazis, Rafael Eduardo Campo, Harmony Garges, Barbara Pinto, Vani Vannappagari, Lital Young, Agnes Aisam, Diana Barger, Marie Dos Santos, Eli Fitzgerald, Argyro Karakosta, Hartmut Krentz, Nicoletta Policek, Chris Sandford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e070837.full