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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…
Vasudevan Jayachandran, Damodar Sahu, Subramanian Rajaram, Bo Pedersen
The objective of the study is to understand the relationship between HIV status, fertility and utilisa-tion of maternal care services in India using the NFHS 2005-2006 data. The mean number of children ever born (a measure of fertility) is substantially highe…
Patrick Olwedo Odong, Pamela Judith Angwech, James Obol, Claes-Henrik Florén
Aim: Malnutrition increases the severity and mortality of HIV infection. Therefore, this field study was started and aimed to provide a major cohort of HIV-infected children with the colostrum-based food product ColoPlus (ColoPlus AB, Malm ö , Sweden) an…
Chiranjeev Bhattacharjya, Damodar Sahu, Sangram Kishor Patel, Niranjan Saggurti, Arvind Pandey
Background: Causes of death related studies in HIV infected population are necessary to devise disease specific preventive interventions at both state and national level HIV programs. This study examines the causes of death among HIV-infected individuals regi…
Elizabeth Luvai, Rebecca Waihenya, James Munyao, Lucy Sanguli, Christina Mwachari, Samoel Khamadi
Background: HIV-1 drug resistance is an emerging challenge for HIV-1 infected clients who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART). In Kenya, as in many other developing countries, ART is now accesible to clients who need it. However, they must be done a CD4 test…
Simon O. Obi, Ballah Akawu Denue, Ifeanyi Chukwu O. Martin, Marycelin M. Baba, Grace I. Amilo, Salihu Aliyu Kwayabura, Obi Ejeatulu
Background: As life expectancy of HIV-infected patients increases with use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), protean haematologic manifestation including decreased activity of natural anticoagulants such as protein C may occur in the absence of…
Maduike C. O. Ezeibe, Ijeoma J. Ogbonna
Viral loads (copies of RNA per ml of plasma) of HIV/AIDS patients, who volunteered for clinical trial of the <i>Medicinal synthetic Aluminum-magnesium silicate</i>, were assessed, before and after they were treated. The treatment lasted 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 1…
Maduike C. O. Ezeibe, Ijeoma J. Ogbonna
The paper defined acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) as a hematological abnormality rather than a clinical abnormality. Viruses that cause AIDS in man and animals are reviewed. Suggestion that <i>human immune deficiency virus</i> (HIV) which causes HI…
Venkaiah Kodavalla, Hemalatha Rajkumar, Harikumar Rachakulla, Paleswara Vara Prasad Saride, Srinivasan Kallam, Brahmam Narsimhachari Veera Ginnela
The prevalence of HIV in high risk population is influenced significantly the behavioral and sociodemographic characteristics. However, considering the complexity of behavior among female sex workers, the relationship between a particular behavioral pattern a…
Elialilia S. Okello, Glenn J. Wagner, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Jeffrey Garnett, Dickens Akena, Noeline Nakasujja, Seggane Musisi
Purpose: There is extensive evidence regarding the relationship between HIV related stigma and disclosure; however, the influence of depression in this relationship is not well understood, and thus is the focus of our analysis. Methods: Baseline data from a p…
Samuel V. Nuvor, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Hilton Whittle, Assan Jaye, 1 1
Context: The functional activity of NK cells depends on the balance between the engagement of activating and inhibitory receptors on the cell surface with their ligands, which enables them to kill infected cells. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evalu…
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