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OverviewThe Institute of Medicine committee was asked to conduct a review and assessment of rapid scale-up ART programs. At the heart of the committee's report lie five imperatives: immediately introduce and scale up ART programs in resource-poor settings; devise strategies to ensure high levels of patient adherence to treatment regimens; and more. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Institute of Medicine , Board on Global Health , Committee on Examining the Probable Consequences of Alternative Patterns of Widespread Antiretroviral Drug Use in Resource-Constrained Settings , Leslie PrayPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.549kg ISBN: 9780309092647ISBN 10: 0309092647 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 24 December 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Opportunities and Challenges; 5 3 Lessons Learned; 6 4 Principles of Scale-Up; 7 5 Managing Scale-Up of Antiretroviral Therapy; 8 6 The Path Forward; 9 Appendix A: Information Gathering Workshop Agenda; 10 Appendix B: Primer on Humanimmunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Antiretroviral Therapy; 11 Appendix C: Scaling Up Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-Limited Settings: Treatment Guidelines for a Public Health Approach; 12 Appendix D: Human Ethical Issues Arising in ARV Scale-Up in Resource Constrained Settings; 13 Appendix E: Human Resource Requirements for Scaling Up Antiretroviral Therapy in Low-Resource Countries; 14 Appendix F: Glossary and Acronyms; 15 Appendix G: Committee and Staff BiographiesReviewsAuthor InformationJames Curran, Haile Debas, Monisha Arya, Patrick Kelley, Stacey Knobler, and Leslie Pray, Editors, Committee on Examining the Probable Consequences of Alternative Patterns of Widespread Antiretroviral Drug Use in Resource-Constrained Settings Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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