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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…
Taratisio Ndwiga, Masta Omwono
Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is important in controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS especially among the Youths. The aim of the study was to determine the extent, to assess the level of awareness and to describe the Youths’ attitude towards VCT Service…
Chris R. Kenyon, Jozefien Buyze
Background: The extent of the differential spread of HIV around the world remains incompletely explained. This paper examines the extent to which five explanatory variables (circumcision prevalence, condom usage, STI treatment coverage, number of sex partners…
Huylmer Lucena Chaves, Mayanna Pinho Batista, Adriana de Menezes Gomes, Amanda Antunes Costa, André Tigre Lima, Vinícius Diniz Arcelino do Ceará, Pedro Rubens Araújo Carvalho, Linna Albuquerque Sampaio, Fabrício de Maicy Bezerra, Melissa Soares Medeiros
Objectives: This study proposes to evaluate risk factors for kidney disease in HIV patients treated chronically and correlate with microalbuminuria measurements. Methods: Review charts and analyses of microalbuminuria in subgroup of HIV patients treated at Ce…
Damodar Sahu, Arvind Pandey, Ram Manohar Mishra, Niranjan Saggurti, Shekhar Setu, Indra Raj Singh
Background: A systematic review portraying the changing pattern of sexual behaviors, STI and HIV prevalence and key strategies curb HIV and STI among truckers in India is lacking. This paper therefore aims to present a chronological review of literature regar…
Tebit Emmanuel Kwenti, Dickson Shey Nsagha, Bita Dizzle Tayong Kwenti, Anna Longdoh Njunda
In Cameroon, despite extensive control efforts against HIV/AIDS, the number of new HIV infections is still on the rise. The factors contributing to this are not clearly understood. We hypothesized that it may lie on people living with HIV (PLHIV). In a case-c…
Mehrdad Hasibi, Mahboubeh Hajiabdolbaghi, Shahin Hamzelou, Sara Sardashti, Maryam Foroughi, Zahra Bayat Jozani, SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi
Background: This study was undertaken to address the controversy regarding immunologic response to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) among older patients. Methods: In a cross-sectional study all patients attending the HIV Clinic at Imam Khomeini Hospi…
Jean-Herve Colle, Thiery Rose, Christine Rouzioux, Alphonse Garcia
The virally encoded HIV-1 viral protein R (VPR) is a multifunctional factor that is required for induced HIV-1 pathogenesis. VPR is also a cell-penetrating protein found in biological fluids from HIV-1 infected individuals. In this regard, we previously publi…
Samita Bhardwaj, Sowmya Ramesh, Sanjeevsingh Gaikwad
Background: To demonstrate that customized demand generation leads to increased voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) among Sex Workers (SWs). Methods: FHI 360 Aastha implemented Vivek intervention among SWs in Mumbai and Thane, India using customized de…
Bartlomiej Mateusz Zalewski, Tomasz Mikula, Monika Romul, Monika Jablonska, Iwona Cielniak, Alicja Wiercinska-Drapalo
Introduction: This study aimed to identify knowledge about preparation for travel among Polish HIV infected patients. Materials and Methods: Our prospective questionnaire-based study assessed whether the abovementioned issues had an influence on travel plan d…
Henry Fomundam, Andrew Maranga, Joseph Kamanga, Abraham Tesfay, Tamara Choola, Stephen Nyangu, Anthony Wutoh
Background: Effective ART with low viral loads and absence of STIs significantly reduce chances of sexual transmission of HIV. ART is therefore a key pillar in HIV prevention. Appropriate support is however essential for optimum treatment outcome, patient saf…
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