A systematic review of the impact of alcohol use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and health care utilization

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-193

  Azar, Marwan M ^a   Springer, Sandra A ^a   Meyer, Jaimie P ^a   Altice, Frederick L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Alcohol use disorders; Health care utilization; HIV AIDS; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ALCOHOLISM; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 78649676642     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.06.014     Document Type: Review

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