Incidence and predictors of initial antiretroviral therapy regimen change among children in public health facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: multicenter retrospective follow-up study

• Main Authors: Molla Azmeraw (Author), Yinager Workineh (Author), Friehiwot Girma (Author), Amare Kassaw (Author), Gashaw Kerebeh (Author), Abraham Tsedalu (Author), Agimasie Tigabu (Author), Teshale Mengesha (Author), Eleni Dagnaw (Author), Dessie Temesgen (Author), Biruk Beletew (Author), Getenet Dessie (Author), Melsew Dagne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The inconsistent use of antiretroviral therapy can lead to the risk of cross-resistance between drugs. This reduces subsequent antiretroviral drug options. The burden of initial antiretroviral therapy ranges from 11.3% in South Africa to 71.8% in Malaysia. There is evidence that...