(Springer Nature, 2020-03-04) Magidson, Jessica F.; Joska, John A.; Myers, Bronwyn; Belus, Jennifer M.; Regenauer, Kristen S.; Andersen, Lena S.; Majokweni, Sybil; O’Cleirigh, Conall; Safren, Steven A.
Substance use is prevalent in South Africa and associated with poor HIV treatment outcomes, yet, it is largely unaddressed in HIV care. Implementing an evidence-based, task-shared intervention for antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence and substance use integrated into HIV care may be a feasible and effective way to improve HIV treatment outcomes and reduce substance use in this population.
