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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health
  • Clinical Medicine

Background:

  • Retention in care for people with HIV (PWH) is a debated metric, especially with advanced antiretroviral therapy (ART).
  • The study investigates the link between retention and sustained viral suppression (SVS) in PWH.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the relationship between retention in care and sustained viral suppression (SVS) over two years.
  • To compare this relationship in newly established versus previously established PWH.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of data from seven Center for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS) sites.
  • Categorization of PWH into newly established (2017, ART-naïve) and previously established cohorts.
  • Measurement of retention using visit-based metrics and SVS defined as viral load ≤200 copies/mL.

Main Results:

  • A higher proportion of previously established patients achieved retention and SVS compared to newly established patients.
  • Retention in care, measured by both kept and missed visits, predicted SVS in both cohorts.
  • These findings held true after controlling for demographic and risk factors.

Conclusions:

  • Retention in care remains a clinically significant metric for all PWH.
  • Consistent engagement in HIV care is vital for achieving sustained viral suppression.
  • National HIV/AIDS strategies should re-emphasize retention as a key performance indicator.