Decreased HIV Transmission after a Policy of Providing Free Access to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Taiwan | Zendy

ChiTai Fang | Zendy; Hsu–Mei Hsu | Zendy; Shiing–Jer Twu | Zendy; MaoYen Chen | Zendy; YuYin Chang | Zendy; JingShiang Hwang | Zendy; JungDer Wang | Zendy; CheYen Chuang | Zendy

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Decreased HIV Transmission after a Policy of Providing Free Access to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Taiwan

Author(s) -

ChiTai Fang,

Hsu–Mei Hsu,

Shiing–Jer Twu,

MaoYen Chen,

YuYin Chang,

JingShiang Hwang,

JungDer Wang,

CheYen Chuang

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/422601

Subject(s) - transmission (telecommunications) , population , medicine , confidence interval , demography , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , incidence (geometry) , immunology , syphilis , environmental health , viral load , physics , optics , sociology , electrical engineering , engineering

Taiwan established a nationwide surveillance system for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in 1989 and adopted a policy to provide all HIV-infected citizens with free access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) beginning in April 1997. This provided an opportunity to determine the effect of the widespread use of HAART on the evolution of the HIV epidemic.

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