Incidence of diabetes mellitus-related comorbidities among patients attending two major HIV clinics in Botswana: a 12-year retrospective cohort study

Incidence of diabetes mellitus-related comorbidities among patients attending two major HIV clinics in Botswana: a 12-year retrospective cohort study

Abstract Objectives Exposure to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is associated with the development of diabetes mellitus related comorbidities (DRCs). This study aims to: (i) estimate the incidence of DRCs among cART recipients, (ii) assess the time-to-event (development of DRC) and, (iii)...

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Main Authors: Goabaone Rankgoane-Pono, Jose Gaby Tshikuka, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Tiny Masupe, Mooketsi Molefi, Shimeles Genna Hamda, Vincent Setlhare, Roy Tapera, Bontle Mbongwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Incidence
Diabetes-related comorbidities
Combination antiretroviral therapy
PLHIV
Botswana
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3144-9

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