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Effectiveness of Protease Inhibitor/Nucleos(t)ide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor–Based Second-line Antiretroviral Therapy for the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Alexander Stockdale,
Matthew J Saunders,
Mark Boyd,
Laura Bonnett,
Victoria Johnston,
Gilles Wandeler,
Annelot F. Schoffelen,
Laura Ciaffi,
Kristen A. Stafford,
Ann C. Collier,
Nicholas I. Paton,
Anna María Geretti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix1108
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , confidence interval , viral load , population , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , meta analysis , virology , drug resistance , immunology , antiretroviral therapy , virus , biology , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology
In sub-Saharan Africa, 25.5 million people are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), representing 70% of the global total. The need for second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) is projected to increase in the next decade in keeping with the expansion of treatment provision. Outcome data are required to inform policy.

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