Short-Term Rationing of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: Impact on Morbidity, Mortality, and Loss to Follow-Up in a Large HIV Treatment Program in Western Kenya

Background. There was a 6-month shortage of antiretrovirals (cART) in Kenya. Methods. We assessed morbidity, mortality, and loss to follow-up (LTFU) in this retrospective analysis of adults who were enrolled during the six-month period with restricted cART (cap) or the six months prior (pre-cap) and...

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Main Authors: April J. Bell, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Hai Liu, Adrian Katschke, Changyu Shen, Gilbert Simiyu, Beverly S. Musick, John E. Sidle, Abraham Siika, Paula Braitstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:AIDS Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/814564