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SUBMITTER: Monroe AK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5085857 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Monroe Anne K AK Lau Bryan B Mugavero Michael J MJ Mathews William C WC Mayer Kenneth H KH Napravnik Sonia S Hutton Heidi E HE Kim Hongseok S HS Jabour Sarah S Moore Richard D RD McCaul Mary E ME Christopoulos Katerina A KA Crane Heidi C HC Chander Geetanjali G
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 20161201 4
<h4>Background</h4>Poor retention in HIV care is associated with worse clinical outcomes and increased HIV transmission. We examined the relationship between self-reported alcohol use, a potentially modifiable behavior, and retention.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 9694 people living with HIV from 7 participating US HIV clinical sites (the Centers for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems) contributed 23,225 observations from January 2011 to June 2014. The retention outcomes were (1) I ...[more]