Open AccessA Successful Model of Expedited Antiretroviral Therapy for Clinically Stable Patients Living With HIV in Haiti
Author(s) -
Colette Guiteau Moise,
Vanessa Rivera,
Kelly A. Hennessey,
Clovy Bellot,
Chris Nicholas,
Anna Fang,
Rose Irène Verdier,
Patrice Sévère,
Alix Sainvil,
Benedict Charles,
Derothy Dorval,
Juseline St. Amour,
Jean William Pape,
Serena P. Koenig
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0000000000001725
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , odds ratio , attendance , antiretroviral therapy , retrospective cohort study , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , odds , pediatrics , emergency medicine , viral load , logistic regression , family medicine , economics , economic growth
Recommendations for universal antiretroviral therapy have greatly increased the number of HIV-infected patients who qualify for treatment, particularly with early clinical disease. Less intensive models of care are needed for clinically stable patients.