Early Treatment May Improve Socioeconomic Conditions for People In Rural Sub-Saharan Africa With HIV, According to SEARCH Study
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)Adults with HIV in rural sub-Saharan Africa who receive antiretroviral drugs early in their infection may reap benefits in their ability to work and their children's ability to stay in school, according to a first-of-its-kind clinical study in Uganda that compared socioeconomic outcomes with CD4+ counts—a standard measure of health status for people with HIV.