Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Department of Epediomology and Bio-Statistics, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Treatment Failure and Associated Factors at Second Line Regimen among HIV Infected Patients in Government Hospitals in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  Author(s): Awoke Seyoum Tegegne* and Getu Degu Alene
  
  Background: Treatment failure a current issue that is related to patients to transfer from one regimen to a more advanced and a costly treatment result to the progress of HIV/AIDS control. Many HIV patients in the world transferred from first-regimen to the second-regimen because of treatment failure. This leads the program to be more resource intensive and needs to identify predictors for treatment failure at second line regimen. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of treatment failure and the associated factors among HIV/AIDS under second line ART regimen in Amhara region, Ethiopia. Materials and methods: An institutional based repeated follow ups of 700 HIV positive individuals, who were switched to second line regimen from January 2020 to December 2022 in 17 government hospitals in Amhara region was con.. Read More»
  

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