Early antiretroviral therapy is associated with better viral suppression and less HIV drug resistance after implementation of universal treatment in South Africa
All people living with HIV should receive antiretroviral therapy (ART), but those with CD4 counts >500 cells/mm3 at ART initiation (“early initiators”) may be less motivated to adhere to treatment, compared with those with CD4 counts <200 cells/mm3 (“late initiators”). We performed a cross-sec...
Main Authors: | Dorward, J, Drain, PK, Osman, F, Sookrajh, Y, Pillay, M, Moodley, P, Garrett, N |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert Inc.
2019
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