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Trends in HIV testing and recording of HIV status in the UK primary care setting: a retrospective cohort study 1995-2005 [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: To provide nationally representative data on trends in HIV testing in primary care and to estimate the proportion of diagnosed HIV positive individuals known to general practitioners (GPs).
Brook, G, Cassell, Jackie A., Chadborn, T., Delpech, V., Evans, H.E.R., Hamill, M., Hughes, G., Johnson, A.M., Mercer, C.H., Petersen, I., Rait, G., Singh, S., Williams, T.   +12 more
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Preparedness for use of the rapid result HIV self-test by gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM): a mixed methods exploratory study among MSM and those involved in HIV prevention and care [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: The aim of the study was to explore preparedness for the HIV self-test among men who have sex with men (MSM) and those involved in HIV prevention and care.
Ahmed, B., Davis, M., Estcourt, C., Flowers, P., Frankis, J., Gilbert, M., McDaid, L.M., Park, C., Riddell, J., Wallace, L., Young, I.   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

HIV: how to manage dyslipidaemia in HIV

Drugs in Context, 2022
Dyslipidaemia is a common metabolic condition occurring in people with HIV (PWH), whether treated or untreated with antiretroviral therapy (ART). As people live longer with HIV, ongoing lipid abnormalities may contribute to increased cardiovascular disease risk.
openaire   +5 more sources

HIV and depression

Liječnički vjesnik, 2023
Introduction/Objectives: The most prevalent neuropsychiatric comorbidity of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a major depressive disorder. The rate of depression among people living with HIV (PLHIV) is three times higher than in the general population and is associated with lower quality of life, additional somatic comorbidities, reduced ...
Peček, Mirta, Orbanić, Ante, Tomašić, Lea   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Using HIV-attributable mortality to assess the impact of antiretroviral therapy on adult mortality in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The Tanzanian national HIV care and treatment programme has provided free antiretroviral therapy (ART) to HIV-positive persons since 2004.
Alison Wringe, Basia Zaba, Chifundo Kanjala, Clara Calvert, Denna Michael, Emma Slaymaker, Floyd S, Jim Todd, Kirkwood BR, Mark Urassa, Raphael Isingo, World Health Organization   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source