Expansion of HAART Coverage Is Associated with Sustained Decreases in HIV/AIDS Morbidity, Mortality and HIV Transmission: The “HIV Treatment as Prevention” Experience in a Canadian Setting

Montaner, Julio; D. Lima, Viviane; Richard Harrigan, P.; Lourenço, Lillian; Yip, Benita; Nosyk, Bohdan; Wood, Evan; Kerr, Thomas; Shannon, Kate; Moore, David; S. Hogg, Robert; Barrios, Rolando; Gilbert, Mark; Krajden, Mel; Gustafson, Réka; Daly, Patricia; Kendall, Perry

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0087872

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Expansion of HAART Coverage Is Associated with Sustained Decreases in HIV/AIDS Morbidity, Mortality and HIV Transmission: The “HIV Treatment as Prevention” Experience in a Canadian Setting

Published in PLoS ONE • Feb 12, 2014

Authors:

Julio Montaner

Viviane D. Lima

P. Richard Harrigan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There has been renewed call for the global expansion of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) under the framework of HIV treatment as prevention (TasP). However, population-level sustainability of this strategy has not been characterized. METHODS: We used population-level longitud...

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Medicine

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Population

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