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Antiretroviral treatment for HIV infection in developing countries: an attainable new paradigm

Publication date: December 2003

Source: Nature Medicine

21 July 2005 | EN

This commentary outlines in clear terms the justification for making antiretroviral drugs accessible on a large scale in developing countries, noting particularly that antiretroviral drugs are now affordable, available, and cost-effective when provided in conjunction with prevention measures, and that viral resistance can be controlled.

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