Analysis of Research on the Effects of Improved Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene on the Health of People Living with HIV and AIDS and Programmatic Implications [PDF]
This paper reviews the existing scientific and programmatic evidence, raises WASH issues in the HIV and AIDS context that need further study to build the evidence base, assesses current WASH guidance through a review of national HIV/AIDS guidelines from ...
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Demelash Wachamo,1 Fisseha Bonja2 1Department of Public Health, Hawassa College of Health Sciences, Hawassa, South Nations and Nationalities Peoples’ Region, Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Laboratory, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ...
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has markedly decreased human immunodeficiency virus- (HIV-) related mortality and the incidence of opportunistic infections.
Metin Kanıtez +5 more
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Mechanisms of control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by NK cells: role of glutathione
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), continues to be one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in the world. There is an upward trend in occurrence due to emerging multidrug resistant strains and an increasingly larger ...
Michael eAllen +9 more
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Idiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia (HIV-Negative AIDS): Case Report and Literature Review
Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL), also known as non-HIV AIDS, is a rare disease characterized by opportunistic infections, malignancies, and autoimmune diseases. Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia is defined as CD4+ T-lymphocyte level below 300/mm3 in at
Firdevs AKSOY +7 more
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Background Opportunistic infections are a ubiquitous complication in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients.
Yanyan Jiang +5 more
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High acceptability of voluntary counselling and HIV-testing but unacceptable loss to follow up in a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission programme in rural Malawi: scaling-up requires a different way of acting. [PDF]
SETTING: Thyolo District Hospital, rural Malawi. OBJECTIVES: In a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programme, to determine: the acceptability of offering 'opt-out' voluntary counselling and HIV-testing (VCT); the progressive loss to
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Infeksi Oportunistik pada Orang dengan HIV/AIDS di RSUD Dr. Pirngadi Kota Medan Tahun 2018-2022
Background: The incidence of HIV/AIDS-related opportunistic infections should have decreased significantly in recent times due to antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Ozora Joshua Porsea Manurung
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Immune compromise in HIV-1/HTLV-1 coinfection with paradoxical resolution of CD4 lymphocytosis during antiretroviral therapy: a case report [PDF]
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) and human T lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infections have complex effects on adaptive immunity, with specific tropism for, but contrasting effects on, CD4 T lymphocytes: depletion with HIV-1, proliferation
Bangham, C +6 more
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Ischemic cerebrovascular accident associated with bacillary meningoencephalitis in patients with HIV
Tuberculous meningitis is difficult to be diagnosed, it is not important according to morbidity, but it does have a high mortality rate among the affected people.
Carlos Miguel Rios-González +1 more
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