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SUBMITTER: Williams EC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6344313 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Williams Emily C EC McGinnis Kathleen A KA Edelman E Jennifer EJ Matson Theresa E TE Gordon Adam J AJ Marshall Brandon D L BDL Bryant Kendall J KJ Rubinsky Anna D AD Lapham Gwen T GT Satre Derek D DD Richards Julie E JE Catz Sheryl L SL Fiellin David A DA Justice Amy C AC Bradley Katharine A KA
AIDS and behavior 20190101 1
We evaluated associations between levels of alcohol use and HIV care continuum components using national Veterans Aging Cohort Study data for all patients with HIV and AUDIT-C screening (2/1/2008-9/30/2014). Poisson regression models evaluated associations between alcohol use levels (non-drinking, low-, medium-, high-, and very high-level drinking) and: (1) engagement with care (documented CD4 cells/µl or viral load copies/ml labs), (2) ART treatment (≥ 1 prescription), and (3) viral suppression ...[more]