Descriptive analysis of World Health Organization-recommended second-line antiretroviral treatment: A retrospective cohort data analysis.

CONCLUSIONS: VL suppression was high in patients on second-line treatment, but one-fifth of patients were lost to follow-up. Younger age, male sex and transfer from other treatment sites predicted poor treatment outcomes, highlighting opportunities for prioritisation of adherence interventions. PMID: 31865953 [PubMed - in process]
Source: South African Medical Journal - Category: African Health Tags: S Afr Med J Source Type: research