Mortality in patients with HIV-1 infection starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa, Europe, or North America: a collaborative analysis of prospective studies.

Mortality in patients with HIV-1 infection starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa, Europe, or North America: a collaborative analysis of prospective studies.

High early mortality in patients with HIV-1 starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, compared to Europe and North America, is well documented. Longer-term comparisons between settings have been limited by poor ascertainment of mortality in high burden African settings. This study...

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Main Authors: Andrew Boulle, Michael Schomaker, Margaret T May, Robert S Hogg, Bryan E Shepherd, Susana Monge, Olivia Keiser, Fiona C Lampe, Janet Giddy, James Ndirangu, Daniela Garone, Matthew Fox, Suzanne M Ingle, Peter Reiss, Francois Dabis, Dominique Costagliola, Antonella Castagna, Kathrin Ehren, Colin Campbell, M John Gill, Michael Saag, Amy C Justice, Jodie Guest, Heidi M Crane, Matthias Egger, Jonathan A C Sterne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4159124?pdf=render

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