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‘Amazon Prime’-Type ART Delivery Worked for South African HIV Patients – MedPage Today

More experienced viral suppression versus traditional clinic visits

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South Africans living with HIV who paid to have antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivered had higher rates of viral suppression than those who got their medication at a clinic, a researcher said.
In a randomized trial of 162 people living with HIV, 88% of those randomized to home delivery of ART experienced viral suppression (defined as viral loads less than 100 copies/ml) versus 74% of those randomized to clinic visits (RR 1.21, 95% CI 1.02-1.42), reported Ruanne Barnabas, MBChB, DPhil, of the University…

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