Cargando…

Improved antiretroviral treatment outcome in a rural African setting is associated with cART initiation at higher CD4 cell counts and better general health condition

BACKGROUND: Data on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in remote rural African regions is increasing. METHODS: We assessed prospectively initial cART in HIV-infected adults treated from 2005 to 2008 at St. Francis Designated District Hospital, Ifakara, Tanzania. Adherence was assisted by pers...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mossdorf, Erik, Stoeckle, Marcel, Mwaigomole, Emmanuel G, Chiweka, Evarist, Kibatala, Patience L, Geubbels, Eveline, Urassa, Honoraty, Abdulla, Salim, Elzi, Luigia, Tanner, Marcel, Furrer, Hansjakob, Hatz, Christoph, Battegay, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3107177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-98