Rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy for people living with HIV

A Mateo‐Urdiales, S Johnson, R Smith… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite antiretroviral therapy (ART) being widely available, HIV continues to
cause substantial illness and premature death in low‐and‐middle‐income countries. High …

Same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation for HIV-infected adults in South Africa: Analysis of routine data

RR Lilian, K Rees, JA McIntyre, HE Struthers… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Same-day initiation (SDI) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been recommended to improve
ART programme outcomes in South Africa since August 2017. This study assessed …

Same‐day antiretroviral therapy initiation for people living with HIV who have tuberculosis symptoms: a systematic review

RM Burke, HM Rickman, V Singh, T Kalua… - HIV …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Tuberculosis symptoms are very common among people living with HIV (PLHIV)
initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART), are not specific for tuberculosis disease and may result …

ART adherence and viral suppression are high among most non‐pregnant individuals with early‐stage, asymptomatic HIV infection: an observational study from …

JE Haberer, BM Bwana, C Orrell… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The success of universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) access and aspirations for
an AIDS‐free generation depend on high adherence in individuals initiating ART during …

The impact of same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation under the World Health Organization treat-all policy

B Kerschberger, A Boulle, R Kuwengwa… - American journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is recommended for people living with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with the option to start treatment on the day of diagnosis …

Impact of the test and treat policy on delays in antiretroviral therapy initiation among adult HIV positive patients from six clinics in Johannesburg, South Africa: results …

D Onoya, T Sineke, C Hendrickson, I Mokhele… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess delays to antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation before and after the
Universal Test and Treat (UTT) and the same-day initiation (SDI) of ART policy periods in …

Pharmacokinetics and safety of early nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy for neonates at high risk for perinatal HIV infection: a phase 1/2 proof of concept study

TD Ruel, EV Capparelli, C Tierney, BS Nelson… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background With increasing intention to treat HIV as early as possible, evidence to confirm
the safety and therapeutic drug concentrations of a nevirapine-based antiretroviral regimen …

Short-term outcomes of rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive patients: real-world experience from a single-centre retrospective cohort in Taiwan

YC Huang, HY Sun, YC Chuang, YS Huang, KY Lin… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) engenders faster viral suppression
but with suboptimal rates of durable viral suppression and engagement in care, as reported …

Same-day antiretroviral treatment (ART) initiation and associated factors among HIV positive people in Northwest Ethiopia: baseline characteristics of prospective …

NA Moges, OA Adesina, MA Okunlola… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite a well-established fact that same-day or rapid ART initiation after a
positive HIV test result is vital for faster viral suppression and for prevention of further sexual …

Associations of HIV and antiretroviral therapy with gestational diabetes in South Africa

AM Bengtson, H Madlala, MJ Matjila, N Levitt… - Aids, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate associations of HIV status and antiretroviral (ART) regimen with
gestational diabetes (GDM) and postpartum glucose metabolism. Design: Prospective …