Time to First Line Antiretroviral Therapy Adverse Drug Reaction and its Predictors Among Adult HIV/AIDS Patients on Treatment in Eastern Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT: Background: Even though determining the time to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) adverse drug reaction and its predictors is a crucial step to overcome the negative consequences of the adverse drug reaction, there is limited information regarding the time to ART adverse drug reaction and its predictors. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the time to first ART adverse drug reaction and its predictors among adult HIV/AIDS patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy in West Hararghe Zone, Eastern Ethiopia. Methods: An institution-based retrospective cohort study was conducted on 561 HIV/AIDS patients on first-line ART from September 2013-January 2019 at public hospitals in West Hararghe Zone, Eastern Ethiopia. Data were collected using checklists and document reviews, enter

SUBMITTER: Weldesenbet AB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9421417 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature