Mortality in Patients with HIV-1 Infection Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa, Europe, or North America: A Collaborative Analysis of Prospective Studies

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Analyzing survival in HIV treatment cohorts, Andrew Boulle and colleagues find mortality rates in South Africa comparable to or better than those in North America by 4 years after starting antiretroviral therapy. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary
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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;
Journal plos medicine
Year 2014
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1001718
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001718
Keywords
hiv aids south africa europe north america viral load antiretroviral therapy Death rates National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't u.s. gov't non-p.h.s. adult female male N.I.H. Extramural middle aged Prospective Studies follow-up studies hiv-1* Cohort Studies anti-hiv agents / therapeutic use hiv infections / mortality* antiretroviral therapy south africa / epidemiology hiv infections / drug therapy* europe / epidemiology north america / epidemiology pmid:25203931 pmc4159124 doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001718 andrew boulle michael schomaker jonathan a c sterne highly active / mortality* highly active / trends* cooperative behavior* mortality / trends

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