Increased Risk of Virologic Failure Among Highly Adherent HIV Infected Youth Compared to Adults in a Nigerian Cohort

Increased Risk of Virologic Failure Among Highly Adherent HIV Infected Youth Compared to Adults in a Nigerian Cohort

An abstract of a study by Ahonkhai et al assessing the relationship between medication possession ratio (MPR) and virologicfailure (VF) among adolescents and young adults (AYA) compared to adults living with HIV. Results showed that cohort included 1,608 AYA and 11,376 adults. AYA had a greater prop...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of adolescent health 2017-02, Vol.60 (2), p.S85-S86
Hauptverfasser: Ahonkhai, Aima A., MD, MPH, Banigbe, Bolanle, MD, MPH, Adeola, Juliet, MBA, Bassett, Ingrid, MD, MPH, Okonkwo, Prosper, MD, Losina, Elena, PhD, Freedberg, Kenneth, MD, Regan, Sue, PhD
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Adherence
AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Drugs
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Immune response
Multivariate analysis
Pediatrics
Studies
Teenagers
Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study by Ahonkhai et al assessing the relationship between medication possession ratio (MPR) and virologicfailure (VF) among adolescents and young adults (AYA) compared to adults living with HIV. Results showed that cohort included 1,608 AYA and 11,376 adults. AYA had a greater proportion of females than adults (88% vs. 64%, p
ISSN:1054-139X
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DOI:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.10.350