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The hidden effects of COVID-19 on HIV services in Zanzibar: country report
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major effect on HIV-related healthcare services. Zanzibar has experienced several interruptions of HIV services …
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Mixed methods implementation research to understand success of intensive combination approach to roll back the epidemic in Nigerian adolescents) (iCARE Nigeria) HIV testing uptake and linkage to care among young men focusing on young men who have sex with men in Ibadan
BACKGROUND: HIV seroprevalence in Nigeria is increasing among men who have sex with men (MSM) from 14% to 2007 to …
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Estimating prevalence and modelling correlates of HIV test positivity among female sex workers, men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs, transgender people and prison inmates in Sierra Leone, 2021
Key populations (KPs) are particularly vulnerable to HIV infection and efforts to prevent HIV infections among KPs have been less …
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Dolutegravir use over 48 weeks is not associated with worsening insulin resistance and pancreatic beta cell function in a cohort of HIV-infected Ugandan adults
BACKGROUND: The Uganda Ministry of Health issued restrictive guidelines on the use of dolutegravir (DTG) in persons stratified to have …
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HIV viral load suppression among people with mental disorders at two urban HIV clinics in Uganda: a parallel convergent mixed methods study using the social ecological model
BACKGROUND: Uganda adopted and implemented the Universal Test and Treat (UTT) guidelines in 2017, which require HIV-infected persons to be …
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Tenofovir diphosphate in dried blood spots and HIV-1 resistance in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Suboptimal antiretroviral (ART) adherence can lead to virologic failure with consequent HIV-1 resistance. Tenofovir diphosphate (TFV-DP) in dried blood …
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Retraction Note: Development of attributes and attribute levels for a discrete choice experiment on patients’ and providers’ choice for antiretroviral therapy service in Northwest Ethiopia
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HIV infection in adult Ugandans with new-onset type 2 diabetes: exploring its influence on the anthropometric and metabolic profile
OBJECTIVE: HIV infection increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and may influence its phenotypic profile. In this study, we …
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Managing household income and antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV in a low-income setting: a qualitative data from the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial in South Africa
BACKGROUND: South Africa is reported to have the highest burden of HIV with an estimated 8.2 million people living with …
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Effectiveness of provider-initiated versus client-initiated HIV testing by different health facility departments in Northern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: HIV prevalence in Tanzania is still high at 4.7% among adults. Regular HIV testing is consistently advocated in the …
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Motivations for pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and decline in an HIV-hyperendemic setting: findings from a qualitative implementation study in Lesotho
BACKGROUND: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) has demonstrated clinical efficacy in preventing HIV infection, yet its uptake remains low. This study, conducted …
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Development of attributes and attribute levels for a discrete choice experiment on patients’ and providers’ choice for antiretroviral therapy service in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are used to assess the strength of preferences and value of interventions. However, researchers using …
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Three-year outcomes for women newly initiated on lifelong antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy – Malawi option B+
INTRODUCTION: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is very effective in preventing vertical transmission of HIV but some women on ART experience different …
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Increased prevalence of depression and anxiety among adults initiating antiretroviral therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic in Shinyanga region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Concerns about the interconnected relationship between HIV and mental health were heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study assessed …
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Patient satisfaction with antiretroviral therapy service provided by pharmacists in Dembia district health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The patients' perception of the health service is a vital tool for measuring health service quality. Besides, Patient satisfaction …
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Influence of depression and interpersonal support on adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV
BACKGROUND: Poor adherence and under-utilization of antiretroviral therapy (ART) services have been major setbacks to achieving 95-95-95 policy goals in …
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Utilisation of traditional healers among older people living with HIV in South Africa: a WHO SAGE well-being of older people study
BACKGROUND: Within the African region, there are an estimated 8 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) in South Africa. Seeking …
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Serum E-selectin and endothelial cell-specific Molecule-1 levels among people living with HIV on long term ART in Uganda: a pilot cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Prolonged exposure to HIV and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been linked with endothelial cell activation which subsequently predisposes people …
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Development and validation of a novel scale for antiretroviral therapy readiness among pregnant women in urban Zambia with newly diagnosed HIV infection
BACKGROUND: Women who are newly diagnosed with HIV infection during pregnancy may not be ready to immediately initiate lifelong antiretroviral …
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Determinants of nonsuppression of HIV viral load among children receiving antiretroviral therapy in the Simiyu region: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite substantial antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage among individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Tanzania, viral load suppression …