Time to viral load suppression and its predictors among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Gebi Resu zone, Afar Region, Ethiopia, 2023
The time to viral load suppression and the median time to viral load suppression among people living with HIV on ART were shorter than those observed in many developing and developed countries. Clinical stage, cotrimoxazole prophylaxis therapy, and drug adherence were significant predictors of viral load suppression.
Authors
- Elias Bekele Wakwoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5520-4308)
- Ephrem Mannekulih Habtewold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0178-7119)
- Haji Aman Deybasso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1441-3300)
- Sewnet Getaye Workie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2676-6958)
- Anteneh Tefera Chirnet
Institutions
- Debre Berhan University (ET)
- Asossa University (ET)
- Arsi University
- Adama Science and Technology University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1384787
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.78