Assessing sex differences in viral load suppression and reported deaths using routinely collected program data from PEPFAR-supported countries in sub-Saharan Africa

• Main Authors: Danielle Fernandez (Author), Hammad Ali (Author), Sherri Pals (Author), George Alemnji (Author), Vamsi Vasireddy (Author), George K. Siberry (Author), PEPFAR MER Interagency Participants (Author), Ikwo Oboho (Author), Catherine Godfrey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa, more women than men access HIV testing and treatment and may have better viral load suppression (VLS). We utilized routinely reported aggregated HIV program data from 21 sub-Saharan African countries to examine sex differences in VLS and death rates within...