KENYA: Government takes first steps to roll out less toxic ARVs

NewsJuly 27, 2010 by IRIN Plusnews Service[PDF][print]

Originally published at www.plusnews.org/report.asp...rtID=89980

NAIROBI, 27 July 2010 (PLUSNEWS) – HIV-positive people on treatment will be switched from regimens containing the antiretroviral Stavudine to less toxic combinations in line with UN World Health Organization guidelines, according to a senior official.

Representing Civil Society on the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board