Association between virtual visits and health outcomes of people living with HIV: A cross-sectional study

This study suggests virtual care is positively associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and viral suppression within this context. However, future research is necessary to establish causality and to assess the long-term effects of virtual care.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-05-28
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0315880
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3
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HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
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Association between virtual visits and health outcomes of people living with HIV: A cross-sectional study

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This study suggests virtual care is positively associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and viral suppression within this context. However, future research is necessary to establish causality and to assess the long-term effects of virtual care.

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Western Cape Department of Health (ZA), Stellenbosch University (ZA), Esri (Canada) (CA), Central Hospital of Yaoundé (CM), Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (CA), Impact (CA), St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (CA), McMaster University (CA)
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