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Peripartum infections and associated maternal mortality in rural Malawi [PDF]

, 2011
Article approval pendingTo assess associations between maternal mortality and severe morbidity and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, uptake of antiretroviral therapy, obstetric infections, and nonobstetric infections in a rural Malawian ...
Ahmad, Beatrice Mwagomba, Bemelmans, Bryant, Chiphangwi, Denny, Ford, Hogan, Jahn, Jos van Roosmalen, Lapaire, Louis, McIntyre, Mehta, Moodley, Mwagomba, Nathan Ford, Pollack, Semprini, Stefan de Vroome, Thomas van den Akker, van den Akker, Walson, Zachariah   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Immediate initiation of antiretroviral treatment: knowledge, attitudes, and practices among clinic staff in New York City

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Immediate initiation of antiretroviral treatment (iART) is a proven intervention that significantly decreases time to viral suppression and increases patient retention.
Daniel Bertolino, Abigail Baim-Lance, Erica D’Aquila, Freda Coren, Bisrat Abraham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achieving universal access and moving towards elimination of new HIV infections in Cambodia

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
In the mid‐1990s, Cambodia faced one of the fastest growing HIV epidemics in Asia. For its achievement in reversing this trend, and achieving universal access to HIV treatment, the country received a United Nations millennium development goal award in ...
M. Vun, M. Fujita, T. Rathavy, Mao Tang Eang, S. Sopheap, S. Sovannarith, C. Chhorvann, Ly Vanthy, Oum Sopheap, E. Welle, L. Ferradini, C. Sedtha, Sok Bunna, R. Verbruggen   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Survival, safety and belonging: An ethnographic study of experiences and perceptions of people who inject drugs accessing a supervised injecting Centre

Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 829-846, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction The inclusion of people who use drugs in the design and evaluation of their health services remains a relatively new phenomenon. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people accessing the Medical Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), and Clinic 180, Sydney Australia, and the factors facilitating ...
Greg Rickard, Bethne Hart
wiley   +1 more source

High variability of HIV and HCV seroprevalence and risk behaviours among people who inject drugs: results from a cross-sectional study using respondent-driven sampling in eight German cities (2011–14)

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) due to sharing injection paraphernalia and unprotected sex. To generate seroprevalence data on HIV and HCV among PWID and related data
Benjamin Wenz, Stine Nielsen, Martyna Gassowski, Claudia Santos-Hövener, Wei Cai, R. Stefan Ross, Claus-Thomas Bock, Boris-Alexander Ratsch, Claudia Kücherer, Norbert Bannert, Viviane Bremer, Osamah Hamouda, Ulrich Marcus, Ruth Zimmermann, the DRUCK Study group   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis B vaccination coverage in Germany: systematic review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Despite being considered as a low prevalence country for hepatitis B (HBV), some populations in Germany are at higher risk of infection.
Gyde Steffen, Ida Sperle, Thomas Harder, Navina Sarma, Sandra Beermann, Roma Thamm, Viviane Bremer, Ruth Zimmermann, Sandra Dudareva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbicides for the Treatment of Sexually Transmitted HIV Infections

The Journal of pharmacy, 2014
Approximately 34 million people were living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) at the end of 2011. From the last two decades, researchers are actively involved in the development of an effective HIV-1 treatment, but the results intended are still ...
O. Singh, T. Garg, Goutam Rath, A. Goyal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of health insurance status among migrants from sub-Saharan Africa on access to health care and HIV testing in Germany: a participatory cross-sectional survey

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2019
Background Among all newly diagnosed HIV cases in Germany in 2015, 16% originated from sub-Saharan Africa. Twelve percent of these infections were contracted within Germany and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa (misSA) are diagnosed later than Germans ...
Johanna Müllerschön, Carmen Koschollek, Claudia Santos-Hövener, Anna Kuehne, Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Viviane Bremer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreases in Community Viral Load Are Accompanied by Reductions in New HIV Infections in San Francisco

PLoS ONE, 2010
Background At the individual level, higher HIV viral load predicts sexual transmission risk. We evaluated San Francisco's community viral load (CVL) as a population level marker of HIV transmission risk.
M. Das, P. Chu, Glenn-Milo Santos, S. Scheer, E. Vittinghoff, W. Mcfarland, G. Colfax   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

HIV infections in otolaryngology [PDF]

Medical Science Monitor, 2012
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection may produce no clinical symptoms for 10 years on average. However, after many years of infection most people develop symptoms that indicate progression of the disease. There are no regular characteristic symptoms or early stage, and no logical sequence of AIDS indicator disorders has been observed.
Dorota Rogowska-Szadkowska, Ewa Olszewska, Ireneusz Rzewnicki   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources