Abstract:Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is the antiretroviral drug most commonly associated with renal dysfunction. However, few studies have examined this association in sub-Saharan Africa despite recent scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) to all people living with HIV (Treat All) in this region. We assessed estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) change among HIV infected Rwandan adults following first line TDF-based therapy initiation.
Methods: This prospective, observational study was cond… Show more
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