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Communication needs for improved uptake of PrEP and HIVST services among key populations in Nigeria: a mixed-method study
BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) reports that people who indulge in risky behaviours such as penile-anal sex, unprotected intercourse, multiple …
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Barriers to and enablers of uptake of antiretroviral therapy in integrated HIV and tuberculosis treatment programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Programmes that merge management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) aim to improve HIV/TB co-infected patients' access …
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Next generation sequencing based in-house HIV genotyping method: validation report
BACKGROUND: HIV genotyping has had a significant impact on the care and treatment of HIV/AIDS. At a clinical level, the …
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Acquired HIV drug resistance and virologic monitoring in a HIV hyper-endemic setting in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Introduction of tenofovir (TDF) plus lamivudine (3TC) and dolutegravir (DTG) in first- and second-line HIV treatment regimens in South …
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Treatment outcomes among adults with HIV/non-communicable disease multimorbidity attending integrated care clubs in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The growing burden of the HIV and non-communicable disease (NCD) syndemic in Sub- Saharan Africa has necessitated introduction of …
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Determinants of viral suppression among adolescents on antiretroviral treatment in Ehlanzeni district, South Africa: a cross-sectional analysis
BACKGROUND: Achieving undetectable viral load is crucial for the reduction of HIV transmissions, AIDS-related illnesses and death. Adolescents (10 to19 …
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Expanding access to HIV services during the COVID-19 pandemic—Nigeria, 2020
BACKGROUND: To accelerate progress toward the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nigeria country office (CDC …
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Correction to: Multilevel model on longitudinal data analysis in determinants of CD4 cell count among antiretroviral therapy attendant of HIV infected adults follow up in Gondar Teaching Referral Hospital, Gonder, Ethiopia
Human immunodeficiency virus attacked an immune cell and the CD4 cell which is responsible for the body’s immune to infectious …
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Advanced baseline immunosuppression is associated with elevated levels of plasma markers of fungal translocation and inflammation in long-term treated HIV-infected Tanzanians
Abstract Background For over a decade, antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited countries was only recommended for patients with advanced HIV …
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Factors associated with North–South research collaboration focusing on HIV/AIDS: lessons from ClinicalTrials.gov
BACKGROUND: A North-South (N-S) research collaboration is one way through which research capacity of developing countries can be strengthened. Whereas …
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Does facility readiness promote high-quality of provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling to pregnant women? A national survey for improving policy of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling (PITC) is a recommended approach to screen for HIV to all pregnant women during …
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Decrease in late presentation for HIV care in Kinshasa, DRC, 2006–2020
Abstract Introduction Late presentation for HIV care is a well-described issue for the success of ART outcomes and the cause …
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Persons living with HIV in sero-discordant partnerships experience improved HIV care engagement compared with persons living with HIV in sero-concordant partnerships: a cross-sectional analysis of four African countries
BACKGROUND: Persons living with HIV (PLWH) who are members of sero-discordant and sero-concordant relationships may experience psychological stressors or motivators …
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Determinant factors for adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adult HIV patients at Dessie Referral Hospital, South Wollo, Northeast Ethiopia: a case–control study
INTRODUCTION: World health organization defined adherence as the extent to which a person's behavior - taking medications, following a diet, …
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Knowledge and determinants of women’s knowledge on vertical transmission of HIV and AIDS in South Africa
BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS is still one of the major public health concerns globally. It is one of the major contributory causes …
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Influence of intensified adherence counselling on viral load suppression of people receiving antiretroviral therapy at a health centre IV in southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among adults and children in Uganda is 6.2% and 0.5% respectively. The …
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High risk sexual behaviours associated with traditional beliefs about gender roles among men interested in medical male circumcision in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Beliefs about gender roles and high-risk sexual behaviours underlie the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in South Africa. Yet, …
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The yield of HIV testing during pregnancy and postnatal period, Uganda, 2015–2018: analysis of surveillance data
BACKGROUND: Uganda has registered a reduction in new HIV infections among children in recent years. However, mother-to-child transmission of HIV …
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The transient effect of a peer support intervention to improve adherence among adolescents and young adults failing antiretroviral therapy in Harare, Zimbabwe: a randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: Adolescents and young adults living with HIV in sub Saharan Africa are at high risk of poor adherence to …
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Predictors of mortality rate among adult HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy in Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Globally Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is an ongoing public health issue associated with high morbidity and …