Design of a randomized controlled trial of zinc supplementation to improve markers of mortality and HIV disease progression in HIV-positive drinkers in St. Petersburg, Russia

Gnatienko, N; Freiberg, MS; Blokhina, E; Yaroslavtseva, T; Bridden, C; Cheng, DM; Chaisson, CE; Lioznov, D; Bendiks, S; Koerbel, G; Coleman, SM; Krupitsky, E; Samet, JH

Samet, JH (reprint author), Boston Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Boston Med Ctr,Sect Gen Internal Med,Clin Addict, Boston, MA 02118 USA.

HIV CLINICAL TRIALS, 2018; 19 (3): 101

Abstract

Background: Russia continues to have an uncontrolled HIV epidemic and its per capita alcohol consumption is among the highest in the world. Alcohol us......

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