HAART

Examples

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• Expanding access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is changing the landscape of childbearing decision-making for people living with HIV.

  Academic text (2011)

• A recent American study showed that HAART use was associated with a lower prevalence of fertility desires.

  Academic text (2011)

• We considered women to be HAART users if they had been taking HAART medications for at least one month.

  Academic text (2011)

• As shown in Figure 1, there was no association between length of time on HAART and reported childbearing intentions.

  Academic text (2011)

• Potential reasons for our findings may relate to the nature of HAART and HIV care services at the PHRU.

  Academic text (2011)

• Currently, the PEPFAR Clinic has over 1,000 patients receiving HAART, 75% of whom are female.

  Academic text (2011)

• A medical chart review was also conducted to confirm HIV serology and history of HAART use among HIV-positive women.

  Academic text (2011)

• HIV status and HAART use alone are unlikely to be the sole or even primary drivers of reproductive decision-making.

  Academic text (2011)

• Logistic regression models examined associations between HIV status, HAART use, and intention to have children.

  Academic text (2011)

• Fifty-eight percent of HAART users had recent CD4 counts of 350 cells/L or higher, compared with 45% of HAART-naive women.

  Academic text (2011)

Synonyms

D

drug cocktail

vsHAART

• Specialized

2 4.1

A mix of medicines used together to treat diseases like HIV

is a specific medical regimen using particular antiretroviral drug classes

H

highly active antiretroviral therapy

vsHAART

• Specialized

4.9

A treatment for HIV that uses several medicines to lower the amount of virus in the body

is the shorter or coded label for the same drug combination

Surface Forms

Etymology