Progress of implementation of the World Health Organization strategy for HIV drug resistance control in Latin America and the Caribbean Progreso en la aplicación de la estrategia de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para el control de la farmacorresistencia del VIH en América Latina y el Caribe

Progress of implementation of the World Health Organization strategy for HIV drug resistance control in Latin America and the Caribbean Progreso en la aplicación de la estrategia de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para el control de la farmacorresistencia del VIH en América Latina y el Caribe

By the end of 2010, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) achieved 63% antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage. Measures to control HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) at the country level are recommended to maximize the efficacy and sustainability of ART programs. Since 2006, the Pan American Health Organi...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Ravasi, Noreen Jack, Mónica Alonso Gonzalez, Omar Sued, María Dolores Pérez-Rosales, Bertha Gomez, Marcelo Vila, Amalia del Riego, Massimo Ghidinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2011-12-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
VIH
resistencia a medicamentos
vigilancia epidemiológica
estrategias mundiales
estrategias regionales
América Latina
región del Caribe
HIV
drug resistance
epidemiologic surveillance
world strategies
regional strategies
Latin America
Caribbean region
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