Publications by authors named "Ha Thanh Thi Hoang"
Article Synopsis
- HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) can decrease the effectiveness of antiretroviral drugs, and this study focused on assessing HIV-1 subtypes and drug resistance among key populations in Vietnam during 2018 and 2020.
- The study recruited participants from hotspots for men who have sex with men (MSM) and female sex workers (FSW) in various provinces, and 42.5% of HIV-positive samples had a viral load indicating the need for further testing for drug resistance.
- The results showed that CRF01_AE was the most common subtype, and 16.7% of participants had drug resistance mutations, with the majority being associated with NNRTI and NRTI classes, suggesting