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18 and Zewditu Memorial II,
8 hospitals indicated that initiation of HAART decreases the incidence of anemia. On the contrary, there is evidence that showed multiple drugs used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS results in side-effects including anemia. For instance, drugs such as AZT, cotrimoxazole, amphotericin, interferon, dapsone, and hydroxyurea-based drugs can cause anemia.
Our country, Ethiopia is one of the Sub-Saharan Africa countries that are severely affected by HIV/AIDS. It is estimated that more than 610,335 people were living with HIV in 2018.
20 The prevalence of anemia among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia ranged from 21% to 70%. A study at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia indicated that more than one-third (34.6%) of people living with HIV developed anemia. A similar study at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia indicated that the prevalence of anemia was 1.7% among children who had ART follow-up. ....

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