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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…
Kalumba Kambote Athy, Kasamba Ilunga Eric, Mazono Mbang Pierre, Nyembo Lukamba Jerome, Manda Mukendi Dodo, Kansans Tshinyengo Frank, Tshibangu Manyonga Emmanuel, Balaka Ekwalanga Michel, Lungu Anzwal Philomene
Introduction: Optimizing antiretroviral regimens is a major challenge for achieving sustained virological suppression in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Faced with increasing resistance to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, particu…
Wilfred Chick Abanda, Lucas Bami Agwe, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Dickson Shey Nsagha, Harry Fon Mbacham, 1 1
The human population is being traumatized by various diseases every year, despite advances in medical practice and enormous efforts invested in global health. There is a need for ICT in managing health issues such as malaria, diabetes, vaccine-preventable dis…
Serigne Mourtada Mbacké Sow, Abdou Diop, Babacar Ndiaye, Assane Diouf, Rokhaya Seck, Moussa Faye, Keba Camara, Amadou Sougou, Mbène Tall, Abdoulaye Seck, 1 1
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus infection remains a public health challenge, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa. This region accounts for 65% of those infected and contributes to 50% of new infections. WHO advocates for early antiretroviral therapy (ART) i…
Jean de Dieu Biringanine Matata, Ghislain Bisimwa Balaluka, Christian Molima, André Ntaboba Muhalira, Gaspard Shabani Muganza, Placide Mugisho Buhendwa, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Introduction : Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been introduced in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2016 as an innovative prevention strategy against HIV transmission, targeting serodiscordant couples in particular. This study aimed to explore th…
Penda Maladho Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, Almamy Amara Toure, Ibrahima Gouressy, Talla Nioke, Gbawa Camara, Jeannette Niami, Roger Soua Camara, Mariame Diawara, Alpha Mamadou Sylla, Goboune Lamah, Adama Cissé, Kaba Kourouma, Houssaïnatou Bah, Mahamoud Sama Cherif, 1 1
Therapeutic monitoring of people living with HIV (PLHIV) relies mainly on HIV viral load (VL) measurement. This study evaluated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV-1 viral load testing among PLHIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART) at the National Institu…
Prince Wili-Koé, Freddy Padou, Chérubin Dertinou, Sylver Pamall, Darline Ebereyo, Valentin Fikouma, Gaspard Tekpa
Background: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and presumptive factors of undernutrition among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in the CAR. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study. The stu…
Zhiwei Liu, Huifeng Chen, Jinping Liang, Xiaorong Zeng, Rikang Ye, Zhiwen Chu, Yuncheng Li
Objective and Method: Objective and Methods: To analyze the correlation between serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL-c) levels and CD4+ T lymphocyte counts in HIV patients who have not yet initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART). A retrospective study design wa…
Augustine Anumbondem, Benjamin Pokam Thumamo, Blessing Ayang Enjong, Noelar Ndille Elua, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu, Raymond Babila Nyasa
Background : Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and severe antimicrobial resistance is worsened in HIV positive patients, driven by the presence of drug resistance traits. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of MRSA, antibiotic susceptibilit…
Erson Ngankang Fodop, Denis Georges Teuwafeu, Clovis Nkoke, Cyrille Nkouonlack, Leslie Tasha, Paul Andang, Vincent Verla, Simeon Pierre Choukem, 1 1, 1 1
Background : Despite the global improvement in PLWHIV care, HIV/AIDS continues to constitute a significant proportion of hospitalisation and a leading cause of illness and death in developing countries. Objectives : The study aimed to identify the causes of a…
Sègnon E. Elvire Djossou, Dieudonné Soubeiga, Coovi Nonwanou Ignace Tokpanoude, Kadiatou Zougrana, Hermine Tognon, Mamatou Meba Bio, Sayo Adamou Djibo, Rhonel Ahanhanzo Glele, Ismaël Eric Landry Paraiso, Omer Adjibode, Enangnon Hilaire Akpovi, Fadyl Boris Sefou, Judicael Govaerts Karl Adadja, Sènan Lorens Zinsalo, Yobi Alexis Sawadogo, 1 1
Introduction: HIV serodiscordance remains largely unknown to both the general public and healthcare professionals not directly involved in HIV response efforts. Three out of four infected couples are affected by this issue. This study aims to explore the adap…
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