Varying intervals of antiretroviral medication dispensing to improve outcomes for HIV patients (The INTERVAL Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Varying intervals of antiretroviral medication dispensing to improve outcomes for HIV patients (The INTERVAL Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Requirements for frequent dispensing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) place demands on health systems and can lead to suboptimal adherence and disengagement in care for patients due to the time and cost of frequent clinic visits. Rigorous data are needed to define optimal ART disp...

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Main Authors: Risa Hoffman, Ashley Bardon, Sydney Rosen, Matthew Fox, Thoko Kalua, Thembi Xulu, Angela Taylor, Ian Sanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Antiretroviral therapy
HIV
Africa
ART dispensing
Retention
Virologic suppression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2177-z

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