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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…
Georgina N. Odaibo, Oluwatoyin A. Babalola, Onoja M. Akpa, Foluke A. Fasola, Abayomi Odetunde, Biobele Brown, Nanfisat A. Alamukii, Chinedum P. Babalola, Adeyinka G. Falusi
Aim: This study was designed to determine the prevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV infections among individuals with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Ibadan, southwestern Nigeria. Methodology: In this case-control study, 1017 patients with SCD and 1017 age and gender m…
Shaheda Viriyathorn, Saranya Sachdev, Yaowaluk Wanwong, Walaiporn Patcharanarumol, Viroj Tangcharoensathien
Background: The Sustainable Development Goals commitment to Ending HIV/AIDS by 2030 requires sustained adequate investment. This study sought to examine the association between HIV/AIDS spending and outcomes in Thailand between 2008 and 2019. Methods: A quant…
Ibrahim Jahun, Mustapha Mukhtar, Aminu Yakubu, Musa Zakirai, Bamidele Moyosola, Ahmad Aliyu, Abdulrazaq G. Habib, Gambo Aliyu
Introduction: With an estimated 1.8 million People Living with HIV (PLHIV), Nigeria’s HIV response is still heavily donor dependent. However, with anticipated decline in donor funding for HIV/AIDS program as the country takes ownership of the program, underst…
H. N. Fomundam, A. R. Tesfay, S. A. Mushipe, H. T. Nyambi, A. K. Wutoh
Background: Patients medical records are used to document care processes for communication amongst healthcare workers for continued patient management. Incomplete or inaccurate documentation can adversely affect the quality of patients’ care, leading to medic…
Erick N. Kamangu, Ben I. Bulanda, Idriss M. Mwanaut, Simplice K. Makoka, Gauthier K. Mesia
Background: The ultimate goal of AntiRetroViral Treatments (ART) is to achieve complete immune restoration and lasting viral suppression in the infected patient. In order to ensure the efficacy, safety and accessibility of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs), it is r…
Nkechinyere Elizabeth Harrison, Kenneth Ejiofor Oruka, Uzoamaka Concilia Agbaim, Olutunde Ademola Adegbite, Nathan Anelechi Elvis Okeji
Introduction: The prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) plays a major role in limiting the number of children being infected by HIV. There is dearth of studies that explored the knowledge of HIV transmission and PMTCT among women living with HIV.…
Jamie Yoon, David S. Chung, Michelle Kim, Kunmin Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Tae Youn Kim, Hark Joon Lee, Seog In Moon, Jooheon Park, Paul S. Chung, Thomas Nyirenda
Malawi has one of the highest rates of HIV prevalence in the world, and accounts for 4% of the total number of people living in sub-Saharan Africa with HIV. Approximately one million people in Malawi were living with HIV in 2016, with 24,000 HIV-related death…
Elon Warnow Isaac, Ayomikun Ajani, Abubakar Joshua Difa, John Tunde Aremu, Oyeniyi Christianah Oluwaseun, Muhammad Danlami Hassan
Background : The adult ART (antiretroviral therapy) programme started in Nigeria in 2002. After many years of ART in the country, the National implementation plan for the scale up of viral load testing was launched in 2016. Viral load estimation is the most i…
Nancy J. Gálvez, Julio W. Juárez
Background: In an age of antiretroviral therapy, the life expectancy of children perinatally infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has significantly increased. At the same time, however, pulmonary pathologies secondary to opportunistic infections h…
Gilbert Ndziessi, Axel Julius Aloumba, Darius Eryx Mbou Essie, Ange Clauvel Niama, Fresnovie Geladore Mbele, Merlin Diafouka, Ange Antoine Abena
Background: Viral load is the key indicator of the effectiveness of antiretroviral treatment in HIV patients. Study aimed to determine antiretroviral treatments failure rates and associated risk factors among HIV-infected adult patients in Congo. Methods: Dat…
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