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The World Journal of AIDS is an international journal uniquely devoted to HIV/AIDS with an objective to provide the best quality information, research data and education on all aspects of HIV/AIDS that help in better understanding of HIV/AIDS and improve the quality of patient care. The journal aims to foster the exch…
Mercy Wakili Isichei, Ayedima Michea Misauno, Femi Alexander Ale, Isichei Christian Ogoegbunem, Aisha Abubakar, Kabiru Sabitu, Patrick Nguku, Prince Anyawu
There is increased incidence of cancer worldwide but much of the burden of morbidity and mortality will occur in the developing world because of cancer associated infectious diseases of which HIV infection carries a large proportion. Site-based studies show t…
Frank N. Ndakala, Julius O. Oyugi, Margaret O. Oluka
Human immunodeficiency virus-related polyneuropathy remains a painful condition resulting from damaged nerve endings. HIV infection strongly associates with a predominantly polyneuropathy that is attributed to HIV infection itself, or a toxic neuropathy assoc…
Mooketsi Molefi, Jose-Gaby Tshikuka, Tuduetso Leka Monagen, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Tiny Masupe, Bontle Mbongwe, Paul Rheeder, 1 1, 1 1
Background: human immune virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) have been recognized in Botswana for the last three decades, however, combination anti-retroviral therapy (cART) was only introduced after 2000. Facility-based historical data of…
Rodney J. Masese, Jane L. Chimango, Noel D. Mbirimtengerenji
Introduction: Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces chances of contracting HIV during heterosexual intercourse in males, and risk of cervical cancer in their female sexual partners. However, its uptake among traditionally circumcising communities…
Suresh Shastri, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Anil Singarajipur, Bharat Bhushan Rewari
Background: India is a high TB (tuberculosis) burden country. The advent of HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) and DR-TB (drug resistant TB) has worsened the ongoing TB control efforts. A study was conducted to (a) to determine the duration for developing dru…
Erick Ntambwe Kamangu, Richard Lunganza Kalala, Georges Lelo Mvumbi, Dolores Vaira, Marie-Pierre Hayette, 1 1
Background: Genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency virus affects the treatment and the emergence of resistance. Some subtypes would develop resistance more frequently than others. The aim of this study is to determine the rate of virological treatment fa…
Varsha Kale, Archana Beri, Madhuri Thakar, Veenita Sinha Dar, Shilpa Bembalkar, Naresh Goel, Arun Risbud, Ramesh Paranjape
Under India’s National AIDS Control Program (NACP), WHO recommended strategy of using three rapid tests is adopted for diagnosis of HIV in an asymptomatic individual. Since the NACP has a stringent kit evaluation procedure and due to the availability of newer…
Delphine Mbong Wam Iwoi, Peter Fon Nde, Euphrasia Yuh, Emmanuel Tebit Kwenti, Edouard Katayi Tshimwanga, Denis Tange Achiri, Kenne Emmanuel Djunda, 1 1
Due to the chronic shortage of health personnel, nurses and midwives now play a fundamental role in the care and treatment of people living with HIV/ AIDS (PLHIV) in Cameroon. This study was therefore designed to assess the level of knowledge, attitude and pr…
Bolaji E. Egbewale, Victor O. Mabayoje, M. A. Muhibi, A. F. Mustapha, Calistus A. Akinleye
Background: The lives of patients living with HIV/AIDs have improved in terms of longer life expectancy and quality. This has seen the emergence of complications of the disease and the drugs such as metabolic syndrome and re-emergence of tuberculosis. Co-infe…
Anjali Malhotra, Sumitra Yadav
Background: Women diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may transmit the infection to their child during pregnancy. The infection may spread during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. However, the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV may be reduced by the use o…
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