Medication Possession Ratio Predicts Antiretroviral Regimens Persistence in Peru

Jorge L. Salinas; Jorge L. Alave; Andrew O. Westfall; Jorge Paz; Fiorella Moran; Danny Carbajal-Gonzalez; David Callacondo; Odalie Avalos; Martin Rodriguez; Eduardo Gotuzzo; Juan Echevarria; James H. Willig

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076323

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Medication Possession Ratio Predicts Antiretroviral Regimens Persistence in Peru

Jorge L. Salinas ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jorge L. Salinas, Jorge L. Alave

* E-mail: jlsalinas@emory.edu (JLS); jwillig@uab.edu (JHW)

Current address: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Jorge L. Alave ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jorge L. Salinas, Jorge L. Alave

Affiliations Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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Andrew O. Westfall,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Jorge Paz,

Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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Fiorella Moran,

Affiliation Servicio Rural y Urbano Marginal de Salud, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru
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Danny Carbajal-Gonzalez,

Affiliation Servicio Rural y Urbano Marginal de Salud, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru
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David Callacondo,

Affiliation Laboratorios de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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Odalie Avalos,

Affiliation Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru
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Martin Rodriguez,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Eduardo Gotuzzo,

Affiliations Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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Juan Echevarria,

Affiliations Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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James H. Willig

* E-mail: jlsalinas@emory.edu (JLS); jwillig@uab.edu (JHW)

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Medication Possession Ratio Predicts Antiretroviral Regimens Persistence in Peru

Jorge L. Salinas,
Jorge L. Alave,
Andrew O. Westfall,
Jorge Paz,
Fiorella Moran,
Danny Carbajal-Gonzalez,
David Callacondo,
Odalie Avalos,
Martin Rodriguez,
Eduardo Gotuzzo

Published: October 1, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076323

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