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Biomedical HIV prevention cascades and acceptability of community health worker-led services: a cross-sectional survey in Lesotho

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Williams A   +18 more
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HIV

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2007
Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is almost entirely preventable with a combination of interventions--antiretroviral prophylaxis during pregnancy, intrapartum and neonatally, elective caesarean section and avoidance of breastfeeding. In resource-rich settings new paediatric human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) infections have reached an all-time low ...
Claire, Thorne, Marie-Louise, Newell
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HIV infection

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2023
The AIDS epidemic has been a global public health issue for more than 40 years and has resulted in ~40 million deaths. AIDS is caused by the retrovirus, HIV-1, which is transmitted via body fluids and secretions. After infection, the virus invades host cells by attaching to CD4 receptors and thereafter one of two major chemokine coreceptors, CCR5 or ...
Linda-Gail Bekker   +7 more
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HIV

The Lancet, 2018
The benefits of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) for HIV replication and transmission control have led to its universal recommendation. Many people living with HIV are, however, still undiagnosed or diagnosed late, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where the HIV disease burden is highest.
Ghosn, Jade   +4 more
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Fighting HIV with HIV

Medical Hypotheses, 1998
This article presents a new possibility for therapy and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
I S, Secasan, D I, Pop
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HIV neuropathy

Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2014
To present an overview of HIV-associated distal symmetric polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) and other HIV-related peripheral neuropathies in the post-highly active retroviral therapy era.HIV-DSP has become the most common neurologic complication of HIV largely due to the prolonged survival of HIV-positive patients with the advent of highly active retroviral ...
Michelle, Kaku, David M, Simpson
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HIV immunopathogenesis

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 1997
The challenges of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection are related to the evolving scientific knowledge that has accumulated regarding the pathogenesis of the HIV illness trajectory. HIV-1 infection results in the clinical presentation of a disease process that encompasses a spectrum of illness from asymptomatic infection to acquired ...
C, Brennan, D J, Porche
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HIV

Nursing Standard, 2014
Essential facts [Figure: see text] HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system and leaves people less able to fight infection. According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), an estimated 98,400 people were living with HIV in the UK in 2012, but one in five of them did not know they were carrying the virus.
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