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Effectiveness of Protease Inhibitor/Nucleos(t)ide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor-Based Second-line Antiretroviral Therapy for the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Jun 2018
Stockdale Alexander J, Saunders Matthew J, Boyd Mark A, Bonnett Laura J, Johnston Victoria, Wandeler Gilles, Schoffelen Annelot F, Ciaffi Laura, Stafford Kristen, Collier Ann C, Paton Nicholas I, Geretti Anna Maria
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Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, 25.5 million people are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), representing 70% of the global total. The need for second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) is projected to increase in the next decade in keeping with the expansion of treatment provision. Outcome data are required to inform policy. Methods: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies...
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