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Using a programmatic mapping approach to plan for HIV prevention and harm reduction interventions for people who inject drugs in three South African cities

Harm Reduction Journal, 2017
Background Stigma, criminalisation and a lack of data on drug use contribute to the “invisibility” of people who inject drugs (PWID) and make HIV prevention and treatment service delivery challenging.
Andrew Scheibe, Shaun Shelly, Andrew Lambert, Andrea Schneider, Rudolf Basson, Nelson Medeiros, Kalvanya Padayachee, Helen Savva, Harry Hausler   +8 more
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UK national clinical audit: management of pregnancies in women with HIV

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background The potential for HIV transmission between a pregnant woman and her unborn child was first recognized in 1982. Since then a complex package of measures to reduce risk has been developed.
S. Raffe, H. Curtis, P. Tookey, H. Peters, A. Freedman, Y. Gilleece, on behalf of the British HIV Association Audit and Standards Sub-Committee   +6 more
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Acceptability and satisfaction towards self‐collection for chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing among transgender women in Tangerine Clinic, Thailand: shifting towards the new normal

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2021
Introduction Provider‐collected swabs are an unappealing procedure for many transgender women and may have led to suboptimal rates of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) testing.
Akarin Hiransuthikul, Rena Janamnuaysook, Linrada Himma, Chiraporn Taya, Tidarat Amatsombat, Phongdanai Chumnanwet, Kritima Samitpol, Artsanee Chancham, Jiratchaya Kongkapan, Jeeranuch Rueannak, Pintusorn Getwongsa, Peevara Srimanus, Nipat Teeratakulpisarn, Narukjaporn Thammajaruk, Matthew Avery, Tanyaporn Wansom, Stephen Mills, Reshmie A. Ramautarsing, Nittaya Phanuphak   +18 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of enhanced family planning education on knowledge and use of family planning in fishing communities of Lake Victoria in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Introduction Family planning knowledge is poor and use is low in Ugandan fishing communities. We compared the effectiveness of enhanced family planning (FP) education with routine counselling on FP knowledge and use.
Annet Nanvubya, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Andrew Abaasa, Teddy Nakaweesa, Juliet Mpendo, Barbarah Kawoozo, Francis Matovu, Sarah Nabukalu, Geoffrey Omoding, Jed Kaweesi, John Ndugga, Bernard Bagaya, Kundai Chinyenze, Matt A. Price, Jean Pierre Van Geertruyden   +14 more
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Beyond the 90‐90‐90: refocusing HIV prevention as part of the global HIV response

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2016
Introduction The remarkable expansion in availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) over the past two decades has transformed HIV infection into a manageable chronic condition. People with HIV infection now live long and healthy lives on treatment that
Rachel Baggaley, Shona Dalal, Cheryl Johnson, Virginia Macdonald, Ioannis Mameletzis, Michelle Rodolph, Carmen Figueroa, Julia Samuelson, Annette Verster, Meg Doherty, Gottfried Hirnschall   +10 more
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Off-label use of rilpivirine in combination with emtricitabine and tenofovir in HIV-1-infected pediatric patients

Medicine, 2016
To assess the safety and efficacy of rilpivirine in combination with emtricitabine and tenofovir (RPV/FTC/TDF) as a once-daily single-tablet regimen (STR) in HIV-1-infected children and adolescents we performed a multicenter case series study of HIV-1 ...
Lola Falcón-Neyra, C. Palladino, M. N. Navarro Gómez, P. Soler-Palacín, M. González-Tomé, S. J. de Ory, M. Frick, C. Fortuny, A. Noguera-Julian, Elena Bermúdez Moreno, J. Santos, P. Olbrich, L. López-Cortés, V. Briz, O. Neth   +14 more
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Low-level genital HIV shedding in Thai HIV-infected women with suppressed plasma viral load after menopause: a longitudinal study

Journal of Virus Eradication, 2017
Objectives: First, to evaluate the longitudinal changes of HIV RNA in genital secretions in HIV-positive women with plasma HIV RNA 50 copies/mL in 27% of the participants, and in 40% after menopause. The GVL was
Nadia Kancheva Landolt, Tanya Do, Naruporn Kasipong, Rosalin Kriengsinyot, Sasiwimol Ubolyam, Apicha Mahanontharit, Tippawan Pankam, Tanakorn Apornpong, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Jintanat Ananworanich, Nittaya Phanuphak, Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana   +11 more
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COVID-19 Outcomes Among Persons Living With or Without Diagnosed HIV Infection in New York State

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is there an association between prior diagnosis of HIV infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis, hospitalization, and in-hospital death among residents of New York State?
J. Tesoriero, Carol-Ann Swain, J. Pierce, Lucila M. Zamboni, Meng Wu, David R. Holtgrave, Charles J. Gonzalez, Tomoko Udo, Johanne E. Morne, Rachel Hart-Malloy, Deepa T. Rajulu, Shu-yin J. Leung, E. Rosenberg   +12 more
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Vorinostat Renders the Replication-Competent Latent Reservoir of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Vulnerable to Clearance by CD8 T Cells

EBioMedicine, 2017
Latently human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected cells are transcriptionally quiescent and invisible to clearance by the immune system. To demonstrate that the latency reversing agent vorinostat (VOR) induces a window of vulnerability in the latent ...
Julia A. Sung, Katherine Sholtis, Jennifer Kirchherr, Joann D. Kuruc, Cynthia L. Gay, Jeffrey L. Nordstrom, Catherine M. Bollard, Nancie M. Archin, David M. Margolis   +8 more
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Comparison of Overall and Comorbidity-Free Life Expectancy Between Insured Adults With and Without HIV Infection, 2000-2016

JAMA Network Open, 2020
This cohort study compares overall life expectancy and comorbidity-free life expectancy by HIV status for insured adults with and without HIV infection from 2000 to 2016 in the US.
J. Marcus, W. Leyden, Stacey E. Alexeeff, Alexandra N. Anderson, R. Hechter, Haihong Hu, Jennifer O. Lam, W. Towner, Qing Yuan, M. Horberg, M. Silverberg   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source