Five-year trends in antiretroviral usage and drug costs in HIV-infected children in Thailand

• Main Authors: Collins I., Cairns J., Le Coeur S., Pagdi K., Ngampiyaskul C., Layangool P., Borkird T., Na-Rajsima S., Wanchaitanawong V., Jourdain G., Lallemant M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84883395003&partnerID=40&md5=c8296eb6905abe3af74f80a430ede493; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/920
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

BACKGROUND: As antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs mature, data on drug utilization and costs are needed to assess durability of treatments and inform program planning. METHODS: Children initiating ART were followed up in an observational cohort in Thailand. Treatment histories from 1999 to 2009...