Adaptive Viral Load Monitoring Frequency to Facilitate Differentiated Care: A Modeling Study From Rakai, Uganda | Zendy

Victor Ssempijja | Zendy; Martha Nason | Zendy; Gertrude Nakigozi | Zendy; Anthony Ndyanabo | Zendy; Ron Gray | Zendy; Maria J. Wawer | Zendy; Larry W. Chang | Zendy; Erin E. Gabriel | Zendy; Thomas C. Quinn | Zendy; David Serwadda | Zendy; Steven J. Reynolds | Zendy

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Adaptive Viral Load Monitoring Frequency to Facilitate Differentiated Care: A Modeling Study From Rakai, Uganda

Author(s) -

Victor Ssempijja,

Martha Nason,

Gertrude Nakigozi,

Anthony Ndyanabo,

Ron Gray,

Maria J. Wawer,

Larry W. Chang,

Erin E. Gabriel,

Thomas C. Quinn,

David Serwadda,

Steven J. Reynolds

Publication year - 2019

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/ciz880

Subject(s) - viral load , medicine , weibull distribution , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , statistics , mathematics

After scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART), routine annual viral load monitoring has been adopted by most countries, but reduced frequency of viral load monitoring may offer cost savings in resource-limited settings. We investigated if viral load monitoring frequency could be reduced while maintaining detection of treatment failure.

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