Immediate initiation of antiretroviral treatment: knowledge, attitudes, and practices among clinic staff in New York City
Daniel Bertolino,
Abigail Baim-Lance,
Erica D’Aquila
et al.
Abstract:Background
Immediate initiation of antiretroviral treatment (iART) is a proven intervention that significantly decreases time to viral suppression and increases patient retention. iART involves starting medication as early as possible, often after a reactive rapid HIV test or re-engagement in care, although it does not have a universal definition. We aimed to understand iART from an implementation science perspective in a wide range of New York City (NYC) clinics providing HIV primary care, inc… Show more
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