Retention in HIV care has declined since ‘Treat All’ guidelines introduced

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Introduction of guidelines did not result in any improvement in annual viral load monitoring and suppression among people retained in care.

The proportion of people with HIV who remain engaged with HIV care has declined over the years since HIV treatment began to be recommended for all people living with HIV, according to a retrospective cohort study published recently in PLOS Medicine. The study also shows that even after the national adoption of ‘Treat All’ guidelines in 25 countries in the last decade, there were glaring gaps in monitoring long-term HIV care outcomes.

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Source : Aidsmap

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