Cohort profile: InfCareHIV, a prospective registry-based cohort study of people with diagnosed HIV in Sweden.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The Swedish InfCareHIV cohort was established in 2003 to ensure equal and effective care of people living with HIV (PLHIV) and enable long-term follow-up. InfCareHIV functions equally as a decision support system as a quality registry, ensuring up-to-date data reported in real time.

Participants

InfCareHIV includes data on >99% of all people with diagnosed HIV in Sweden and up to now 13 029 have been included in the cohort. InfCareHIV includes data on HIV-related biomarkers and antiretroviral therapies (ART) and also on demographics, patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures.

Findings to date

Sweden was in 2015 the first country to reach the UNAIDS (United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS)/WHO's 90-90-90 goals. Late diagnosis of H

SUBMITTER: Carlander C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10030896 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature