Open AccessRapid antiretroviral therapy initiation and its effect on treatment response in MSM in West Africa
Author(s) -
Ter Tiero Elias Dah,
Issifou Yaya,
Ephrem Mensah,
Alou Coulibaly,
Jean-Baptiste Malan Kouamé,
Issa Traoré,
Marion Mora,
Paméla Palvadeau,
Camille Anoma,
Bintou Dembélé Keïta,
Bruno Spire,
Christian Laurent
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000003046
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , antiretroviral therapy , viral load , odds ratio , prospective cohort study , cohort study , attrition , cohort , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , dentistry
To assess the time from HIV diagnosis to ART initiation and the effect of rapid ART initiation (i.e. within 7 days of HIV diagnosis) on attrition and virologic and immunologic responses among MSM in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Togo.