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Research Study

Determinants of late initiation and treatment interruption in a context of expansion of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in British Columbia, Canada

Overview

Body Locations and Systems
HIV
Status
Closed for Recruitment
Start/End Dates
Dec 1, 2013
Locations
St. Paul's Hospital
Name/Title
Sarah Kesselring, Research Coordinator
Phone
604-682-2344 ext.63237
Email Address
skesselring@cfenet.ubc.ca
Purpose of Study

To identify the clinical, social and cultural determinants of late HAART initiation and to determine the impact of HIV-related care (routine access to care, physician experience, physical and social barriers to care) and use of community-based organizations on HAART uptake and retention.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • BC residents who are over 19 years of age, have been diagnosed as HIV positive, have initiated HAART for the first time within 6 months of completing our baseline survey, and are able to provide informed consent
Disclaimer

Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific clinical research trials only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.

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