| Title | A systematic review of the impact of alcohol use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and health care utilization. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Azar, Marwan M., Sandra A. Springer, Jaimie P. Meyer, and Frederick L. Altice |
| Journal | Drug and alcohol dependence |
| Volume | 112 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 178-93 |
| Date Published | 2010 Dec 1 |
| ISSN | 1879-0046 |
| Keywords | Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Anti-HIV Agents, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Clinical Trials as Topic, Delivery of Health Care, HIV Infections, HIV Seropositivity, HIV-1, Humans, Medication Adherence, Treatment Outcome, Viral Load |
| Abstract | Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are highly prevalent and associated with non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy, decreased health care utilization and poor HIV treatment outcomes among HIV-infected individuals. |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.08.027 |
| Alternate Journal | Drug Alcohol Depend |
