Performance and Outcomes of Routine Viral Load Testing in People Living with HIV Newly Initiating ART in the Integrated HIV Care Program in Myanmar between January 2016 and December 2017
Myanmar has introduced routine viral load (VL) testing for people living with HIV (PLHIV) starting first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART). The first VL test was initially scheduled at 12-months and one year later this changed to 6-months. Using routinely collected secondary data, we assessed progra...
Main Authors: | Sai Soe Thu Ya, Anthony D. Harries, Khin Thet Wai, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Thet Ko Aung, July Moe, Thurain Htun, Htet Naing Shin, Mar Mar Aye, Htun Nyunt Oo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/3/140 |
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