Background: Alcohol use is frequently implicated as a factor in nonadherence to highly
active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). There have not been efforts to systematically evaluate …

BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are highly prevalent and associated with non-
adherence to antiretroviral therapy, decreased health care utilization and poor HIV treatment …

Abstract The US HIV/AIDS epidemic has evolved over the past 30 years and is now
concentrated in socially marginalized and disenfranchised communities. The health …

Background: Multiple line of clinical and experimental evidence demonstrates that both
acute, moderate, and chronic, excessive alcohol use result in various abnormalities in the …

Hazardous alcohol use is associated with detrimental health outcomes among persons
living with HIV (PLWH). We examined the prevalence and factors associated with hazardous …

Early, sustained ART is a crucial component of cancer prevention. Continued epidemiologic
monitoring is needed to detect possible effects on cancer risk of specific ART classes or …

Background: Poor retention in HIV care is associated with worse clinical outcomes and
increased HIV transmission. We examined the relationship between self-reported alcohol …

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has substantially altered the fate of HIV-infected people,
transforming the infection from an invariably fatal disease to a chronic condition manageable …

Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) in HIV/AIDS patient's decreases adherence and
effectiveness of medications and help-seeking to HIV/AIDS care and treatment. This study …

Many people at risk for or already infected with HIV abuse alcohol, contributing to the
difficulties in preventing the spread of the infection and treating infected patients. Thus …