High Treatment Retention Rate in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy at Two Large HIV Clinics in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Loss to follow-up (LTFU) is viewed as a major challenge in improving retention in HIV treatment. In Vietnam, the reasons for disengagement from clinics and the effect of injection drug use (IDU) on LTFU with unknown outcome (true LTFU) are not well known.Patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (AR...

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Main Authors: Shoko Matsumoto, Junko Tanuma, Daisuke Mizushima, Ngoc Chi Thi Nguyen, Thanh Thuy Thi Pham, Cuong Duy Do, Tuan Quang Nguyen, Dung Thi Nguyen, Hoai Dung Thi Nguyen, Lam Tien Nguyen, Kinh Van Nguyen, Shinichi Oka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4589350?pdf=render