
Treatment as long-term prevention
Author(s) -
Mark J. Siedner,
Nicholas Musinguzi,
Alexander C. Tsai,
Conrad Muzoora,
Annet Kembabazi,
Sheri D. Weiser,
John P. Bennett,
Peter W. Hunt,
Jeffrey N. Martin,
Jessica Haberer,
David R. Bangsberg
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000000136
Subject(s) - serostatus , medicine , transmission (telecommunications) , viremia , viral load , demography , cohort , psychological intervention , sexual transmission , cohort study , observational study , risk factor , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychiatry , microbicide , sociology , electrical engineering , engineering
Suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) substantially decreases HIV transmission in clinical research settings. We sought to measure the frequency and correlates of periods of transmission risk among individuals taking ART during multiple years of observation in rural, southwestern Uganda.