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Impact of Kaposi Sarcoma on Quality of Life Amongst HIV-infected Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in East Africa

2023-07-24 hiv aids Title + abstract only
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BACKGROUNDIn sub-Saharan Africa, increased antiretroviral therapy (ART) availability has improved survival after diagnosis of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) compared to the pre-ART era, but mortality among patients with KS is still considerably higher than HIV-infected persons without KS. Furthermore, among those patients with KS who are treated initially with ART without adjunct chemotherapy and who do survive, little is known about how well they function and feel -- quality of life (QOL) -- compared to t...

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