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Trends in first-line antiretroviral therapy in Asia: results from the TREAT Asia HIV observational database

Boettiger DC 1 , Kerr S 2 , Ditangco R 3 , Merati TP 4 , Pham TT 5 , Chaiwarith R 6 Show all authors , Kiertiburanakul S 7 , Li CK 8 , Kumarasamy N 9 , Vonthanak S 10 , Lee C 11 , Van Kinh N 12 , Pujari S 13 , Wong WW 14 , Kamarulzaman A 15 , Zhang F 16 , Yunihastuti E 17 , Choi JY 18 , Oka S 19 , Ng OT 20 , Kantipong P 21 , Mustafa M 22 , Ratanasuwan W 23 , Sohn A 24 , Law M 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • 2 The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; HIV-NAT, Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 3 Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Manila, Philippines
  • 4 Udayana University, Sanglah Hospital, Denpesar, Indonesia
  • 5 Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • 6 Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • 7 Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 8 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China SAR
  • 9 YRG Centre for AIDS Research and Education, Chennai, India
  • 10 National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology & STDs, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • 11 Hospital Sungai Buloh, Sungai Buloh, Malaysia
  • 12 National Hospital of Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • 13 Institute of Infectious Diseases, Pune, India
  • 14 Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 15 University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 16 Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  • 17 Working Group on AIDS Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia/Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 18 Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
  • 19 National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  • 20 Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
  • 21 Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand
  • 22 Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II, Kota Bharu, Malaysia
  • 23 Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 24 TREAT Asia, amfAR - The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand
PLoS One, 2014;9(9):e106525.
PMID: 25184314 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106525

Abstract

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has evolved rapidly since its beginnings. This analysis describes trends in first-line ART use in Asia and their impact on treatment outcomes.

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