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
Summary
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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