Abstract

Background Advances in drug therapy have dramatically extended the life of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Empirical evidence shows that as the HIV disease progresses, quality of life deteriorates. PLWHA face physiological, physical, psychological and socio-cultural problems that are caused by these factors affect quality of life. The purpose of this study was to study the clinico-epidemiological profile and assess quality of life of PLWHA.

Highlights

  • Advances in drug therapy have dramatically extended the life of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)

  • PLWHA face physiological, physical, psychological and socio-cultural problems that are caused by these factors affect quality of life

  • Quality of life was assessed with WHO QOL BREF instrument

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Background

Advances in drug therapy have dramatically extended the life of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Empirical evidence shows that as the HIV disease progresses, quality of life deteriorates. PLWHA face physiological, physical, psychological and socio-cultural problems that are caused by these factors affect quality of life.

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