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Regional variation in weight change after the transition to dolutegravir in Uganda and South Africa

Richard Migisha
Bethany Hedt‐Gauthier
Deenan Pillay
François Venter
Mahomed‐Yunus S. Moosa
Ravindra K. Gupta
Suzanne M. McCluskey
Dessie Tien
Mark J. Siedner
Winnie Muyindike
Nomathemba Chandiwana
Vincent C. Marconi
Geoffrey Chen
Taing N. Aung
Victoria Nanfuka
Nimusiima Komukama
Gugulethu Shazi
Jennifer Manne‐Goehler

20244 citationsOpen accessUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Abstract

PWH in South Africa experienced significantly greater weight gain and increases in waist circumference compared to Uganda. Strategies to address weight gain in PWH should be carefully considered and may vary by region.

Research topics

HIV-related health complications and treatments
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
HIV Research and Treatment

Sustainable Development Goals

3Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000003888

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