Background. The efficacy of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) as part of combination
antiretroviral treatment (ART) has been demonstrated in several randomized, controlled …

Despite policies, strategies, and guidelines, the epidemic of HIV-associated tuberculosis
continues to rage, particularly in southern Africa. We focus our attention on the regions with …

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Background: Little is known about the effect of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) on
life expectancy in sub-Saharan Africa. Objective: To estimate life expectancy of patients …

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2010 revision Page 1 ANTIRETROVIRAL ThERApy fOR hIV INfEcTION IN INfANTs ANd
chILdREN: TOwARds uNIVERsAL AccEss Recommendations for a public health approach 2010 …

Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) use by people living with HIV reduces HIV
transmission, morbidity, mortality, and improves quality of life. Good ART adherence is …

Like many other countries in Africa, Malawi is preparing to revise its policies for prevention of
mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and for antiretroviral therapy (ART) in response …

The global public health community has set ambitious treatment targets to end the HIV/AIDS
pandemic. With the notable absence of a cure, the goal of HIV treatment is to achieve …

Background Prognostic models have been developed for patients infected with HIV-1 who
start combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) in high-income countries, but not for patients in …