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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 12;85:6–12. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.07.002

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

Multistate model of the HIV care continuum and valid transition. “In care” was defined as having at least one HIV primary care visit, CD4 count, or viral load in the prior 12 months. “Lost to clinic” is its complement. Viral suppression was defined as most recent viral load ≤400 copies/mL.

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation was defined as initiating ≥3 antiretroviral medications on the same day or initiating an approved 2-drug regimen.