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Multifocal Tuberculosis

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
This is Letter to the ...
Ranjan Kumar Singh
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Risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the Central African Republic: A case-control study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Background: The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) presents a challenge to the ''End TB by 2035'' strategy. This study aimed to identify the risk factors associated with MDR-TB in patients admitted to the pneumo-physiology ...
Jean de Dieu Longo, Sylvain Honoré Woromogo, Gaspard Tekpa, Henri Saint-Calvaire Diemer, Hervé Gando, Fernand Armel Djidéré, Gérard Grésenguet   +6 more
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Incidence and risk factors for tuberculosis among people living with HIV in Bangui: A cohort study

Public Health in Practice, 2022
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence and risk factors of tuberculosis (TB) among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Methods: A cohort study was carried out in an HIV infection management centre in Bangui. PLHIV aged 18 or
Jean De Dieu Longo, Sylvain Honoré Woromogo, Henri Saint-Calvaire Diemer, Gaspard Tékpa, Laurent Belec, Gérard Grésenguet   +5 more
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Treatment Initiation, Program Attrition and Patient Treatment Outcomes associated with Scale-up and Decentralization of HIV care in rural Malawi [PDF]

, 2012
To describe patient antiretroviral therapy (cART) outcomes associated with intensive decentralization of services in a rural HIV program in ...
Annette Heinzelmann, Elisabeth Szumilin, Landon Myer, Loretxu Pinoges, Mar Pujades-Rodríguez, Martha Huckabee, Megan McGuire, Rupa Kanapathipillai, Simon Makombe, Tamika Munyenyembe   +9 more
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Factors influencing the retention of clients in oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) care at 3 months after initiation in the Omusati region of Namibia

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2023
Background: The United Nations has set a target of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030. The WHO recommended the use of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention for all people at substantial risk of HIV infection ...
Trevor Dzenga, Enos Moyo, Perseverance Moyo, Jacques Kamangu, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira   +4 more
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Interleukin-2 therapy in patients with HIV infection [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Used in combination with antiretroviral therapy, subcutaneous recombinant interleukin-2 raises CD4+ cell counts more than does antiretroviral therapy alone. The clinical implication of these increases is not known.
Aagaard, B., Abrams, D., Angus, B., Aragon, E., Arnaiz, J., Babiker, A., Borup, L., Clotet, B., Collins, G., Cooper, D. A., Cordwell, B., Darbyshire, J., Dodds, W., Dragsted, U., Emery, S., Fau, A., Fleck, S., Fox, L., Gey, D., Gordin, F., Grarup, J., Grijsen, M., Hengge, U., Herrero, P., Jansson, P., Jensen, B., Jensen, K., Juncher, H., Lane, H. C., Lange, J., Langebeek, N., Lopez, P., Losso, M. H., Lundgren, J., Lundgren, J. D., Lévy, Y., Matthews, C., Mitsuyasu, R., Mollerup, D., Neaton, J. D., Pearson, M., Phillips, A., Reilev, S., Reiss, P., Routy, J. P., Tambussi, G., Tillmann, K., van der Horst, C., Varea, S., Wentworth, D.   +49 more
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Mental health of people living with hiv and adherence to antiretroviral therapy

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Adherence to antiretroviral therapy is a key factor in predicting the success or failure of treatment. Data suggest that the status of mental health and especially depression of people living with HIV can affect adherence to antiretroviral
F. Goma, G. Papazisis, E. Papakonstantinou, G. Karakioulakis   +3 more
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Second-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: the experience of Médecins Sans Frontières [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To describe the use of second-line protease-inhibitor regimens in Médecins Sans Frontières HIV programmes, and determine switch rates, clinical outcomes, and factors associated with survival.
Alexandra Calmy, Boyd, Braitstein, Calmy, Calmy, Chaiwarith, Colebunders, Daniel O'Brien, Ferradini, Gallant, Galárraga, Ivers, Laurent, Ledergerber, Mar Pujades-Rodríguez, Mocroft, Nicastri, Orrell, Pierre Humblet, Renaud-Théry, Srasuebkul, Sungkanuparph, Vasan, Vekemans, Walmsley   +24 more
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HIV Associated Sensory Neuropathy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: In the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), sensory neuropathies have increased in prevalence. We have documented the frequency and profile of the two most common forms of sensory neuropathies associated with Human ...
Amruth G, Praveen-Kumar S, Nataraju B, Nagaraja BS   +3 more
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Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Directly observed therapy has been recommended to improve adherence for patients with HIV infection who are on highly active antiretroviral therapy, but the benefit and cost-effectiveness of this approach has not been established conclusively.
Altice, Bayer, Berlin, Bussmann, Detsky, Edward J Mills, Farmer, Fleiss, Gross, Gross, Harrigan, Hedges, Hogg, Hozo, Jean B Nachega, Liechty, Lucas, Macalino, Maher, Mark E Engel, Maru, Maru, Maskew, Meade, Mills, Nachega, Nathan Ford, Osterberg, Page-Shipp, Pearson, Pearson, Pogue, Rigsby, Robert, Sackett, Sarna, Sherer, Simoni, Tam, Verma, Volmink, Wohl   +41 more
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