Sex issues in HIV-1-infected persons during highly active antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review
Author(s) -
Emanuele Nicastri,
Sara Leone,
Claudio Angeletti,
Lucia Palmisano,
Loredana Sarmati,
Antonio Chiesi,
Andrea Geraci,
Stefano Vella,
Pasquale Narciso,
Angela Corpolongo,
Massimo Andreoni
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkm302
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , observational study , hazard ratio , meta analysis , antiretroviral therapy , adverse effect , clinical trial , medline , confidence interval , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , viral load , political science , law
Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), morbidity and mortality rates have sharply decreased among HIV-infected patients. Studies of possible differences between men and women in the course of HIV infection give conflicting results. The objective of this study was to assess sex differences during HAART.
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