Analysis of the follow-up of AIDS patients with ARV treatment at the Treichville sexually transmitted disease center of the National Institute of Public Hygiene (INHP), Abidjan, from 2009 to 2013.

Introduction: free access to antiretroviral (ARV) treatment has made possible the large-scale management of people living with HIV (PLHIV). Nonetheless, some of them abandon treatment and thus become lost to follow-up. Retention is therefore a challenge for treatment programs, especially in resource-limited countries.