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Long-Term Neurologic Exam Findings in People Diagnosed and Treated During Acute HIV Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Clin Transl Neurol
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate clinical and laboratory correlates of abnormal neurologic exam findings after acute HIV infection (AHI). Methods Participants from the RV254/SEARCH 010 cohort in Bangkok underwent standardized neurologic examinations at Weeks 0 (AHI), 12, 96, and 288 following antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Holroyd KB   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

PrEP use and unmet PrEP-need among men who have sex with men in London prior to the implementation of a national PrEP programme, a cross-sectional study from June to August 2019

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Access to prevention options, including HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), remains a public health priority for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM), especially in London. We describe PrEP use in a London community sample
Dana Ogaz   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The epidemiology of HSV-2 infection and its association with HIV infection in four urban African populations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To estimate age- and sex-specific herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) prevalence in urban African adult populations and to identify factors associated with infection. DESIGN AND METHODS: Cross-sectional, population-based samples of about 2000
Robinson, NJ   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Service evaluation of an educational intervention to improve sexual health services in primary care implemented using a step-wedge design: analysis of chlamydia testing and diagnosis rate changes

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Providing sexual health services in primary care is an essential step towards universal provision. However they are not offered consistently. We conducted a national pilot of an educational intervention to improve staff’s skills and confidence
Katy Town   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaemia in acute HIV-1 subtype C infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of anaemia and the increased morbidity and mortality associated with anaemia during AIDS has been well described yet there has been little information about anaemia and changes in haemoglobin levels during acute and early ...
Auld, Sara C   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinically significant depressive symptoms and sexual behaviour among men who have sex with men

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2017
Background The relationship between depression and sexual behaviour among men who have sex with men (MSM) is poorly understood.
Ada R. Miltz   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children who acquire HIV infection perinatally are at higher risk of early death than those acquiring infection through breastmilk: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Assumptions about survival of HIV-infected children in Africa without antiretroviral therapy need to be updated to inform ongoing UNAIDS modelling of paediatric HIV epidemics among children.
Valériane Leroy (78472)   +98 more
core   +2 more sources

Plasma cytokine levels during acute HIV-1 infection predict HIV disease progression. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Both T-cell activation during early HIV-1 infection and soluble markers of immune activation during chronic infection are predictive of HIV disease progression.
van Loggerenberg, Francois   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Improvement of the Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C and Concomitant Diabetes Mellitus Type II using Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Lactulose

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2016
Imbalance of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines was detected in 104 examined the patients with chronic hepatitis C. These changes were the most significant in patients with concomitant diabetes mellitus (DM) type II.
Oleksandra Marynchak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What do primary care staff know and do about blood borne virus testing and care for migrant patients? A national survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background UK migrants born in intermediate to high prevalence areas for blood borne viruses (BBV) including hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV are at increased risk of these infections.
Rachel Roche   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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