Do people with HIV infection have a normal life expectancy in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy?

Table 2 Summary of factors that may influence LE in people with HIV infection

Sociodemographic factors	Lifestyle/behavioral factors	HIV-related factors
Gender	Smoking	Late HIV diagnosis
Age	Alcohol use	CD4 count at cART initiation
Co-morbidities related to aging	Recreational and injection drug use	CD4 count and HIV RNA attained on cART
Ethnic group/country of origin	Viral hepatitis co-infection	Clinical AIDS prior to cART initiation
Place of residence/neighborhood	Sexually transmitted infections	Attendance at outpatient clinics
Socioeconomic status		Adherence to cART

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