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Research from University Hospital provide new insights into HIV/AIDS prevention

Published in AIDS Weekly, March 16th, 2009

Fresh data on HIV/AIDS are presented in the report 'Impact of a modified directly administered antiretroviral treatment intervention on virological outcome in HIV-infected patients treated in Burkina Faso and Mali.' According to recent research from Montreal, Canada, "This study explores whether viral load measurements can be used in resource-limited settings to target those in need of adherence assistance. It was hypothesized that high plasma viral loads (pVLs) (>/=500 HIV-1 RNA copies/mL) were the result of poor antiretroviral therapy adherence and amenable to improvement with adherence assistance."

"A single-arm, multicentre pilot study was conducted from November...

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