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Hepatitis B seroprevalence among HIV-positive adults in the Free State, South Africa
Background: HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection impacts negatively on the prognosis for people living with HIV (PLHIV). HBV …
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Kidney disease among adults on tenofovir-based second-line antiretroviral therapy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Background: Kidney disease is a growing non-AIDS-related comorbidity among people living with HIV (PLWH). Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) can result …
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Young men’s barriers to and facilitators of utilising HIV-testing services in South Africa
Background: In South Africa, men are less likely than women to use HIV-testing services (HTS). They are also unlikely to …
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Adherence, perceptions and knowledge of an HIV PMTCT programme: A mother-baby pair study
Background: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes are designed to prevent HIV transmission to infants and children. Despite efforts to …
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Beliefs about HIV cure: A qualitative study of people living with HIV in Soweto, South Africa
Background: Rare cases of HIV cure exist. Clinical trials of HIV cure are also underway. However, little is documented about …
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Using creativity and the arts to promote mental health in youth living with HIV in South Africa
Access to adolescent-friendly, culturally relevant and stigma-free mental health support is essential for reducing the long-term psychological, social and economic …
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Steatotic liver disease in people with HIV at Tshepong Hospital: A post-mortem analysis
Background: Liver disease is the leading cause of non-AIDS-related mortality in people living with HIV (PLWH). Steatotic liver disease (SLD) …
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Interpersonal relations of pregnant women post-HIV diagnosis in Thembisile Hani, South Africa
Background: HIV is a major public health issue in South Africa, with around 7.7 million people living with the virus …
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Retrospective analysis of CD4 count trends in South Africa
Background: South Africa has the largest HIV epidemic globally. Despite the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV are …
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Radiological predictors of PCP in HIV-positive adults in South Africa: A matched case-control study
Background: Definition of chest X-ray (CXR) features associated with laboratory-confirmed pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) among HIV-positive adults is needed to improve …
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Economic impact of extending reflexed cryptococcal antigenaemia CD4 threshold in South Africa
Background: Reflexed cryptococcal antigenaemia (CrAg) testing has been offered since 2016 in South Africa, on remnant CD4 specimens, for people …
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Causes of death in people living with HIV: Lessons from five health facilities in Eswatini
Background: Eswatini has a high HIV prevalence in adults and, despite being one of the first countries to achieve the …
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Southern African HIV Clinicians Society guideline on the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in people with HIV
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Condomless anal intercourse among HIV-positive and HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Zimbabwe
Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately impacted by HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where condomless anal …
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Beliefs affecting ART adherence in newly diagnosed HIV-positive participants in Manzini, Eswatini
Background: Achieving optimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is challenging. Consistency in HIV care and treatment is crucial for achieving …
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A multidisciplinary approach for people with HIV failing antiretroviral therapy in South Africa
Background: South Africa (SA) has the largest antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme worldwide. Multiple factors contribute to virological failure (VF), including …
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Trends in body mass index in the pre-dolutegravir period in South Africa
Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is associated with weight gain, but this has been shown to be more marked with dolutegravir …
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Virologic outcomes with tenofovir-lamivudine-dolutegravir in adults failing PI-based second-line ART
Background: In South African antiretroviral guidelines, selected patients failing second-line protease inhibitor (PI)-based therapy qualify for genotypic resistance testing - …
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on early infant diagnosis of HIV in Cape Town, South Africa
Background: In South Africa, infants who are HIV-exposed are tested for HIV at birth and 10 weeks of age. The …