Antiretroviral therapy: Practice guidelines and National ART Programme

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Bachani, D ^a   Rewari, B B ^a,b  

^a GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^b DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy (ART); ART initiative; HIV AIDS; National Aids Control Organisation (NACO); Opportunistic infections; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; DIDANOSINE; EFAVIRENZ PLUS LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; ERGOTAMINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LAMIVUDINE PLUS NEVIRAPINE PLUS STAVUDINE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS NEVIRAPINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; MACROLIDE; METHADONE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; RITONAVIR; SILDENAFIL; TACROLIMUS; ZIDOVUDINE; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION; ARTICLE; DRUG COMBINATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS;

EID: 73349095067     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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