Open AccessSurvival and prognostic factors of HIV-positive patients after antiretroviral therapy initiation at a Malaysian referral hospital
Author(s) -
Sing Chet Lee,
Ab Hamid SitiAzrin,
Bachok Norsa’adah,
Suresh Kumar Chidambaram,
Wan Adnan Wan-Nor-Asyikeen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
saudi journal of medicine and medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 2
eISSN - 1658-631X
pISSN - 2321-4856
DOI - 10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_72_20
Subject(s) - medicine , proportional hazards model , hazard ratio , survival analysis , retrospective cohort study , confidence interval , referral , medical record , survival rate , family medicine
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transformed the management of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and significantly improved survival rates, but there is lack of such survival data from Malaysia.