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Filippo Lagi,1 Seble Tekle Kiros,1 Irene Campolmi,1 Susanna Giachè,1 Pier Giorgio Rogasi,2 Marcello Mazzetti,2 Filippo Bartalesi,2 Michele Trotta,2 Patrizia Nizzoli,3 Alessandro Bartoloni,1,2 Gaetana Sterrantino2 1Infectious Disease Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy; 2Infectious and Tropical Disease Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero – Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy; 3Department of Pharmaceuticals, USL Toscana Centro, Florence, Italy Aim: This study aimed to determine rates of retention in care, viral suppression, and use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and identify risk factors for loss to follow-up (FU) in an adult cohort from a tertiary teaching hospital in Florence, Italy. Methods: We included all newly diagnosed HIV-infected patients aged >18 years who were linked to our clinic from July 2007 to December 2015. On July 31, 2017, we evaluated the proportion of patients retained in care, on ART, and having HIV RNA |
