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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…
Tekebash Araya, Biruk Tensou, Gail Davey, Yemane Berhane
Background: The lack of cause of death information is the main challenge in monitoring the effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing HIV and AIDS-related deaths in countries where the majority of deaths occur at home. Objective: To evaluate the accurac…
Asres Berhan, Yifru Berhan
Background: Previous reports on sexual behaviours and risks of HIV infection in relation to socioeconomic status of women were contradictory. The purpose of this study was to determine the consistency of risky sexual behaviour among women with regard to their…
Ranajoy Mullick, Satarupa Sengupta, Roni Sarkar, Naorem Nabakishore Singh, Ngangom Brajachand Singh, Yurembam Manihar Singh, Kamalesh Sarkar, Sekhar Chakrabarti
A total of 531 sexually active female populations from Manipur (north-eastern India), was chosen for this study. Out of 531 females from Manipur, 111 (20.9%) were HIV positive and 420 were HIV negative (79%). PCR amplification of the MY region of the HPV L1 g…
Duc Duong Bui, Fabio Mesquita, Thi Nhan Do, Masaya Kato, Thi Thuy Van Nguyen, Thi Minh Thu Nguyen, Adrienne Poon
Announced in 2010 at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna and pioneered by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization's (WHO) leadership at the global level, Treatment 2.0 is a new approach to the HIV resp…
Loukou Yao Guillaume, Zinzendorf Nanga Yessé, Kouadio Hortense, Djé Laurent, Cablan Mian Arsher, Lathro Serge Joseph, Akoua Koffi Marie-Chantal
To clarify the distribution of HIV-1 subtypes and drug resistance-related mutations, we collected and analysed serum from pregnant women who are ARV drug-naive in Abidjan. The prevalence of HIV-1 subtypes and mutations associated with antiretroviral drug resi…
Sonia Vibhakar, Diana Yu, Romina Kee, Blake Max
Morbidity and mortality associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has decreased with highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). Tenofovir is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that is preferred by the Department of Health and Hum…
Kalwa Agnieszka, Szymanska Bogna, Cholewinska Grazyna, Siwy-Hudowska Anna
Presence of the hepatitis C virus in HIV infected patients has an additional neurotoxic influence on the Central Nervous System. It has been described that HCV co-infection leads to neuropsychological impairment whose severity is greater than in mono-HIV infe…
Franco Felizarta, Anthony Scarsella, Homayoon Khanlou, Winston Young, Lisa Ross, Henry Zhao, Keith Pappa, Belinda Ha
Background: Managing hypertriglyceridemia in HIV-infected patients often requires multiple pharmacologic strategies. Many protease inhibitors (PIs), one of 6 classes of drugs used to treat HIV, have been associated with hypercholesterolemia and drug interacti…
Chijioke Uwah, Susan Wright
This paper attempts to examine the connection between one’s socio cultural setting and the prevalence of HIV/AIDS. Often, local communities form the contexts within which people negotiate their social and sexual lives and identities. These communities also pl…
Supriya M. Paranjpe, Rajkunwar S. Phakade, Nayana A. Ingole, Preeti R. Mehta
Introduction: Early infant diagnosis (EID) confers substantial benefit to HIV infected and HIV uninfected infants and to programmes providing prevention of mother to child transmission (MTCT), but has been challenging to implement in resource limited settings…
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