International epidemiology databases to evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) in sub-Saharan Africa, 2012-2019.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The objectives of the International epidemiology databases to evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) are to (i) evaluate the delivery of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) in children, adolescents and adults in sub-Saharan Africa, (ii) to describe ART regimen effectiveness, durability and tolerability, (iii) to examine HIV-related comorbidities and coinfections and (iv) to examine the pregnancy-related and HIV-related outcomes of women on ART and their infants exposed to HIV or ART in utero or via breast milk.

Participants

IeDEA is organised in four regions (Central, East, Southern and West Africa), with 240 treatment and care sites, six data centres at African, European and US universities, and almost 1.4 million children, adolescents and adult people living with HIV (PLWHIV)

SUBMITTER: Chammartin F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7232622 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature