Factors associated with viral suppression among adults living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Nigeria: Analysis of a population‐based survey, 2018
Objective Viral load suppression (VLS) is critical in reducing morbidity and mortality associated with HIV as well as minimizing the likelihood of HIV transmission to uninfected persons. The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with VLS among people living with HIV (PLWH) on an...
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Veröffentlicht in: | HIV medicine 2023-07, Vol.24 (7), p.827-837 |
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Viral load suppression (VLS) is critical in reducing morbidity and mortality associated with HIV as well as minimizing the likelihood of HIV transmission to uninfected persons. The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with VLS among people living with HIV (PLWH) on antiretroviral (ARV) therapy to inform HIV programme strategies in Nigeria.
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Adult participants, aged 15–64 years, from the 2018 Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), who self‐reported to be a PLWH or had detectable ARVs, were analysed to examine factors associated with VLS defined as HIV RNA |
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ISSN: | 1464-2662 1468-1293 1468-1293 |
DOI: | 10.1111/hiv.13485 |