Retention and viral suppression in a cohort of HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in Zambia: Regionally representative estimates using a multistage-sampling-based approach.

<h4>Background</h4>Although the success of HIV treatment programs depends on retention and viral suppression, routine program monitoring of these outcomes may be incomplete. We used data from the national electronic medical record (EMR) system in Zambia to enumerate a large and regionall...

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Main Authors: Izukanji Sikazwe, Ingrid Eshun-Wilson, Kombatende Sikombe, Nancy Czaicki, Paul Somwe, Aaloke Mody, Sandra Simbeza, David V Glidden, Elizabeth Chizema, Lloyd B Mulenga, Nancy Padian, Chris J Duncombe, Carolyn Bolton-Moore, Laura K Beres, Charles B Holmes, Elvin Geng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002811