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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…
Pravin K. Jha, Damodar Sahu, K. Srikanth Reddy, Padum Narayan, Arvind Pandey
Globally, research indicates that monogamous married women living in slums are at heightened risk of HIV men’s risky sexual behaviour. Hence, to reduce the risk of HIV transmission, there is need to understand the number, nature and variation in transition of…
Babatunde O. Ogunbosi, Regina E. Oladokun, Olutosin Awolude, Biobele J. Brown, Olubukola A. Adeshina, Modupe Kuti, Babafemi Taiwo, Baiba Berzins, Demetrious N. Kyriacou, Ellen G. Chadwick, Kikelomo Osinusi, Isaac F. Adewole, Robert L. Murphy, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Background: Nigeria has the largest paediatric HIV-infected population in the world. Missed opportunities for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) compromise efforts at eliminating new pediatric HIV infections. Methods: Six hundred childr…
Dipak Suryawanshi, Bidhubhushan Mahapatra, Varun Sharma, K. Anil Kumar, Niranjan Saggurti, Shalini Bharat
Background: Mobile males are vulnerable to HIV and are potential bridge for HIV transmission to their sex partners, including spouses. To understand how mobility accentuates vulnerability to HIV, we assessed the association of degree of male mobility with pai…
Amaris T. D. Baah, Daniel E. Azumah, Charles Ampiah, Johnson Boampong, Samuel V. Nuvor
Context: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a well-known pathogen that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The course of HIV infection and progression may be influenced by sickle cell traits. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine…
Alfred A. Kamuyango, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Wenjia Wang, Perry Jansen, Risa M. Hoffman
Objective: To compare one-year outcomes of women started on antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy in the pre-Option B+ era to those in the Option B+ era. Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed at three sites in Malawi. Women were included…
Ugo Amanyeiwe, Suzanne Leclerc-Madlala, Hannah Gardi
Increased availability of antiretroviral treatment for HIV makes the goal of universal access attainable. However, in most resource constrained settings where existing health systems are largely dysfunctional, major barriers to achieving this goal remain. Whi…
Glory Alexander, Chitra L. Kanth, Priyanka Manoharan, Merlin Maria, Diptty Joseph
Background and Objectives: With the evolution of mobile technology, the cell phone has become a medium of communication for all manner of diseases. So far no study has been done in India to assess the effectiveness of an AIDS Helpline and that too as a stand-…
Chatté Adawaye, Kamangu Erick, Soudy I. Djibrine, Aoudalkarim Moussa Chahad, Ali Mahamat Moussa, Tchombou HZ Bertin, Vaira Dolores, Moutschen Michel
Contexte: The fight against HIV/AIDS epidemics is one of the greatest challenges of this century. The epidemic affects generally under-developed countries, and Sub-Saharan Africa are the most concerned. The combined marketed form known as Triomune was used as…
Manthana Mitchai, Niramon Leeratanapetch, Viraphong Lulitanond, Pattaravadee Srikoon, Shinichiro Hattori, Kulthida Vaeteewoottacharn, Sopit Wongkham, Seiji Okada
Natural killer (NK) cell plays an important role in an innate immune response against viral infection. The kinetics regulation and functional consequences of NK cells in the pathogeneses of diseases are uncertain. We analyzed NK cell distribution and function…
Arianna Castillo Marshall, Tersilia García Castellanos, Isabel Martínez Motas, Daniel Salazar Rodriguez, María Eugenia Toledo Romaní, Jorge Pérez Ávila
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected persons, are at high risk for developing a bloodstream infection. In order to evaluate the usefulness of C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PTC) in the detection of bloodstream infection in HIV, a case-cont…
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