Ending the HIV Epidemic: Keys to Successful Treatment Initiation

In this episode, Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD​, discusses strategies for successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. Her overview includes:

• Recommendations for rapid ART
• First-line ART regimens for treatment-naive people with HIV
• IMEA 055 FAST study
• STAT study
• DIAMOND study
• Antiretroviral resistance mutations
• Patient perspectives on the importance of rapid ART initiation

Presenter:

Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD
Professor of HIV
Queen Mary, University of London​
Consultant Physician​
Lead for HIV Research
Barts Health NHS Trust​
The Royal London Hospital​
London, United Kingdom​

Panelists:

Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD​
Director
Desmond Tutu HIV Centre​
Past President
International AIDS Society​
Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa​

Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, MBBS, FRCP, PhD​
Chief and Director
VHS Infectious Diseases Medical Centre​
Director, Chennai Antiviral Research and Treatment (CART) Clinical Research Site​
Voluntary Health Services​
Chennai, India

Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS​
Gene Stollerman Professor of Medicine​
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases​
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine​
Chicago, Illinois

Content based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from Gilead Sciences.

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