Improvements in physical wellbeing over the first two years on antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-145

  Fox, Matthew P ^a   McCoy, Kelly ^a   Larson, Bruce A ^a   Rosen, Sydney ^a   Bii, Margaret ^a   Sigei, Carolyne ^b   Shaffer, Douglas ^b   Sawe, Fred ^b   Wasunna, Monique ^b   Simon, Jonathon L ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Africa; Antiretroviral therapy; HIV; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; EFFICIENCY; EXANTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949635883     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903038366     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Beard, J., Feeley, F., & Rosen, S. (2009). Economic and quality-of-life outcomes of antiretroviral therapy for HIV/AIDS in developing countries: A systematic literature review. AIDS Care, 21(11), 1343-1356.
2. Booysen, F., Van Rensburg, H., Bachmann, M., Louwagie, G., & Fairall, L. (2007). The heart in HAART: Quality of life of patients enrolled in the public sector antiretroviral treatment programme in the Free State province of South Africa. Social Indicators Research, 81, 283-329.
3. Burgoyne, R.W., & Tan, D.H. (2008). Prolongation and quality of life for HIV-infected adults treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART): A balancing act. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotheraphy, 61, 469-473.
4. Carrieri, P., Spire, B., Duran, S., Katlama, C., Peyramond, D., Francois, C., et al. (2003). Health-related quality of life after 1 year of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 32, 38-47.
5. Casado, A., Badia, X., Consiglio, E., Ferrer, E., Gonzalez, A., Pedrol, E., et al. (2004). Health-related quality of life in HIV-infected naive patients treated with nelfinavir or nevirapine associated with ZDV/3TC (the COMBINE-QoL substudy). HIV Clinical Trials, 5, 132-139.
6. Foglia, G., Sateren, W.B., Renzullo, P.O., Bautista, C.T., Langat, L., Wasunna, M.K., et al. (2008). High prevalence of HIV infection among rural tea plantation residents in Kericho, Kenya. Epidemiology and Infection, 136, 694-702.
7. Jelsma, J., Maclean, E., Hughes, J., Tinise, X., & Darder, M. (2005). An investigation into the health-related quality of life of individuals living with HIV who are receiving HAART. AIDS Care, 17, 579-588.
8. Jia, H., Uphold, C.R., Zheng, Y., Wu, S., Chen, G.J., Findley, K., et al. (2007). A further investigation of health-related quality of life over time among men with HIV infection in the HAART era. Quality of Life Research, 16, 961-968.
9. Koenker, R., & Bassett, G. (1978). Regression quantiles. Econometrica, 46, 33-50.
10. Larson, B.A., Fox, M.P., Rosen, S., Bii, M., Sigei, C., Shaffer, D., et al. (2008). Early effects of antiretroviral therapy on work performance: Preliminary results from a cohort study of Kenyan agricultural workers. AIDS, 22, 421-425.
11. National AIDS and STI Control Programme, M.o.H.K. (2005). AIDS in Kenya (7th ed.). Nairobi, Kenya: Author.
12. National AIDS and STI Control Programme, M.o.H.K. (2008). Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey 2007: Preliminary report. Nairobi, Kenya: Author.
13. Nieuwkerk, P.T., Gisolf, E.H., Colebunders, R., Wu, A.W., Danner, S.A., & Sprangers, M.A. (2000). Quality of life in asymptomatic and symptomatic HIV infected patients in a trial of ritonavir/saquinavir therapy. The Prometheus Study Group. AIDS, 14, 181-187.
14. Poupard, M., Ngom Gueye, N.F., Thiam, D., Ndiaye, B., Girard, P.M., Delaporte, E., et al. (2007). Quality of life and depression among HIV-infected patients receiving efavirenz or protease inhibitor-based therapy in Senegal. HIV Medicine, 8, 92-95.
15. Preau, M., Leport, C., Salmon-Ceron, D., Carrieri, P., Portier, H., Chene, G., et al. (2004). Health-related quality of life and patient-provider relationships in HIV-infected patients during the first three years after starting PI-containing antiretroviral treatment. AIDS Care, 16, 649-661.
16. Rabkin, J.G., Ferrando, S.J., Lin, S.H., Sewell, M., & McElhiney, M. (2000). Psychological effects of HAART: A 2-year study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 62, 413-422.
17. Rosen, S., Fox, M.P., & Gill, C.J. (2007). Patient retention in antiretroviral therapy programs in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review. PloS Medicine, 4(10), e298.
18. Rosen, S., Ketlhapile, M., Sanne, I., & Desilva, M.B. (2008). Differences in normal activities, job performance and symptom prevalence between patients not yet on antiretroviral therapy and patients initiating therapy in South Africa. AIDS, 22(Suppl. 1), S131-S139.
19. Saunders, D.S., & Burgoyne, R.W. (2002). Evaluating health-related wellbeing outcomes among outpatient adults with human immunodeficiency virus infection in the HAART era. International Journal of STD and AIDS, 13, 683-690.
20. Stangl, A.L., Wamai, N., Mermin, J., Awor, A.C., & Bunnell, R.E. (2007). Trends and predictors of quality of life among HIV-infected adults taking highly active antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda. AIDS Care, 19, 626-636.
21. Wouters, E., Meulemans, H., Van Rensburg, H.C., Heunis, J.C., & Mortelmans, D. (2007). Short-term physical and emotional health outcomes of public sector ART in the Free State province of South Africa. Quality of Life Research, 16, 1461-1471.