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HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis in community settings and by lay health workers or through task sharing: a systematic review of effectiveness, case studies, values and preferences, and costs

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction Post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV prevention has been inadequately promoted, provided and used. Expanded access and task sharing could increase the HIV prevention impact of PEP, but scientific evidence to inform programmatic and policy
Caitlin E. Kennedy   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in the management of HIV-infected malnourished children in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Infection with HIV, and oftentimes coinfection with TB, complicates the care of severely malnourished children in sub-Saharan Africa. These superimposed infections challenge clinicians faced with a population of malnourished children for whose care ...
Bernadette A. O'Hare   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Neurologic Exam Findings in People Diagnosed and Treated During Acute HIV Infection

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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).
Kathryn B. Holroyd   +118 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population-Level Benefits from Providing Effective HIV Prevention Means to Pregnant Women in High Prevalence Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background:HIV prevalence among pregnant women in Southern Africa is extremely high. Epidemiological studies suggest that pregnancy increases the risk of HIV sexual acquisition and that HIV infections acquired during pregnancy carry higher risk of mother-
Dimitrov Dobromir   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV prevention while bulldozers roll: developing evidence based HIV prevention intervention for female sex workers following the demolition of Goa’s redlight area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Interventions targeting female sex workers (FSWs) are pivotal to HIV prevention in India. Societal factors and legislation around sex-work are potential barriers to achieving this. In recent years several high profile closures of red-light
Shahmanesh, M.
core  

Role of core and bridging groups in the transmission dynamics of HIV and STIs in Cotonou, Benin, West Africa.

open access: yes, 2002
The potential for exposure of low and high risk women to HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI) through unprotected sex with male clients of female sex workers in Cotonou could account for most if not all of the estimated yearly numbers of HIV ...
Lowndes, C. M.   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Active and resolved HCV infections among people with new HIV-1 diagnoses in Germany, 2009–2019

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background HIV and HCV share similar routes of infection. Individuals carrying both viruses experience a faster progression of the liver disease. We have analyzed people with new HIV-1 diagnoses in Germany for active or resolved HCV infection for over ...
Daniel Ivanusic   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytokines and HIV Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
HIV is the ethiological agent of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). HIV infects mostly CD4+ immune cells, such as T lymphocytes, mononuclear phagocytes and myeloid dendritic cells and induces a progressive and deadly state of immunodeficiency if untreated with potent combinations of antiretroviral agents.
Alfano M., Poli G.
openaire   +2 more sources

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