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The Intersection of HIV and Migration: Conceptualising Quality of Life Among Asian‐Born Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study aimed to understand how migration experiences shape wellbeing and quality of life (QoL) for Asian‐born men who have sex with men (MSM) who are living with HIV in Australia, and to identify relevant support needs. Drawing from intersectionality theory, this paper reports findings from semi‐structured interviews with Asian‐
Thomas Norman, Jennifer Power, Jimmy Yu‐Hsiang Chen, Nyssa Ferguson, Emil Canita, Satrio Nindyo Istiko, Bo Justin Xiao, John Rule, Dean Murphy, Adam Bourne   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Factors Associated With Pneumocystis Pneumonia Despite Its Primary Prophylaxis: When to Stop Prophylaxis?

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Although previous studies show that primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is effective in patients with rheumatic diseases receiving immunosuppressive treatment, there is limited evidence regarding the optimal timing for prophylaxis withdrawal.
Ju Yeon Kim, Se Rim Choi, Jin Kyun Park, Eun Young Lee, Eun Bong Lee, Jun Won Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome and impact on patient outcome. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
We used data from a randomized trial of HIV-tuberculosis co-infected patients in Mozambique to determine the incidence and predictors of paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) occurring within 12 weeks of ...
Maryline Bonnet, Elisabeth Baudin, Ilesh V Jani, Elizabete Nunes, François Verhoustraten, Alexandra Calmy, Rui Bastos, Nilesh B Bhatt, Christophe Michon   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward information resilience: Applying intersectionality to the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Using intersectionality as a critical theoretical framework and analytical tool, this study investigated the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men (SMM). Twenty‐two Black SMM were interviewed about their HIV/AIDS‐related information practices.
Megan Threats
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Reduced Bone Mineral Density in HIV: Pharmacological Challenges and the Role of Exercise

Frontiers in Physiology, 2018
Low bone mineral density is becoming more common among people living with HIV following the use of current antiretroviral therapy drugs such as tenofovir.
Enock M. Chisati, Demitri Constantinou, Fanuel Lampiao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

When to Start Antiretroviral Therapy [PDF]

Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2010
The question of when to start combination antiretroviral therapy for treatment-naïve patients has always been controversial. This is particularly true in the current era, with major guidelines recommending very different treatment strategies. Despite a lack of clarity regarding the optimal time to begin therapy, there has been a recent shift toward ...
Jain, Vivek, Deeks, Steven G.
openaire   +5 more sources

Performance and Outcomes of Routine Viral Load Testing in People Living with HIV Newly Initiating ART in the Integrated HIV Care Program in Myanmar between January 2016 and December 2017

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
Myanmar has introduced routine viral load (VL) testing for people living with HIV (PLHIV) starting first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART). The first VL test was initially scheduled at 12-months and one year later this changed to 6-months.
Sai Soe Thu Ya, Anthony D. Harries, Khin Thet Wai, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Thet Ko Aung, July Moe, Thurain Htun, Htet Naing Shin, Mar Mar Aye, Htun Nyunt Oo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to repurposing reverse transcriptase antivirals in cancer

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
This review highlights the role of reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibition in cellular regulation associated with non‐terminal repeat retrotransposons and endogenous retroviruses. Based on their pleiotropic characteristics, RT inhibitors (RTIs) are discussed as potential anticancer agents.
Richard Head, Saiful Islam, Jennifer H. Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of antiretroviral therapy knowledge and willingness of persons with HIV to support its uptake in Uganda

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2011
Richard Batamwita1, David M Moore2, Rachel King3, Edward Mills4, Anne L Stangl5 1Mildmay Centre, Kampala, Uganda; 2British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, Canada; 3Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; 4University of Ottawa ...
Batamwita R, Moore DM, King R, Mills E, Stangl AL   +4 more
doaj  

Satisfaction of antiretroviral therapy services and its associated factors among adult clients attending antiretroviral therapy in Woliso town, Ethiopia

AIDS Research and Therapy
Background Antiretroviral therapy client satisfaction is a significant tool that enables to strengthen the quality of life of the clients. The study aimed to assess the satisfaction of clients with antiretroviral therapy services and its associated ...
Bayisa Abdissa, Rahel Abdissa, Jiregna Derega, Senahara Korsa Wake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source