Global Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy-Associated Diarrhea
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Global impact of antiretroviral therapy-associated diarrhea.
Side effects of antiretroviral therapy (ART) still remain a formidable issue for patients globally. In resource-limited settings, side effects are a major risk for lack of treatment adherence. Diarrhea remains one of the leading side effects seen in ART, and it contributes significantly to lack of treatment adherence in patients experiencing it. Historically, diarrhea in HIV-positive patients w...
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS Patient Care and STDs
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1087-2914,1557-7449
DOI: 10.1089/apc.2012.0299