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Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Lome, Lome, Togo

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• Research Article   
  Third-line Antiretroviral Treatment in Togo: Current Situation
  Author(s): Lidaw Déassoua Bawe*, Akouda Akessiwè Patassi, Awèréou Kotosso, Abdou-Razak Moukaïla, Bawoubadi Abaltou and Majesté Ihou Wateba
  
  Objective: Evaluate the conditions and criteria for starting third line antiretroviral treatment for patients who have failed second line treatment. Materials and methods: Retrospective cohort study from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2018 for patients who were already on third line ART and then a cross-sectional study from January 1 to June 30, 2019 for patients to be put on third line antiretroviral treatment. It was conducted in at the Day Hospital of the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases of Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital. Results: Seventy-six patients have been put under third line antiretroviral treatment from June 30, 2019 among the 3383 patients in the active queue of patients regularly monitored. The average age of the patients was 43.53 years (12-69 years). Almost all patients were HIV-in.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/JPR.22.6.130

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