Prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) and its subgroups among HIV-positive persons on anti-retroviral therapy in Iran [PDF]
Psihologija, 2020 This study aimed to determine the prevalence and determinants of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) and its subgroups in HIV-positive patients in Tehran, Iran.
Mazaheri-Tehrani Elham +10 more
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Situational Analysis on Voluntary Counseling and Confidential Testing in HIV/AIDS Patients Referred to Behavioral Center in lmam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2018 Background and aims: Behavioral counseling centers are the main health organizations which are responsible for providing treatment and care for the patients living with HIV (PLWH). HIVpositive patients receive services through a unique counseling process
Mahbobeh Hajabdolbaghi +6 more
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HIV and General Cardiovascular Risk [PDF]
Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2011 The incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing in HIV-infected people. Risk factors such as hyperlipidemia, impaired glucose tolerance, and insulin resistance have become common. CVD in HIV may also be related to nontraditional risk factors including accumulation of visceral fat, inflammation secondary to HIV, and effects of some ...
Bernadette, Capili +2 more
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Personality Disorders in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus [PDF]
Journal of Social Behavior and Community Health, 2023 No ...
Abbas Boosazar +2 more
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Transition and the HIV risk environment [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 Social changes arising from political transition may have contributed to the spread of HIV.
Rhodes, Tim, Simic, Milena
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Woman's Sexual Health Knowledge and Needs Assessment in Behavioral Clinics and Shelters in Tehran
Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2019 Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the sexual health knowledge among females seeking consultation in behavioral clinics or shelters with emphasis on sexual routs of HIV transmission.
Katayouon Tayeri +11 more
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Vaccine Research, 2020 We report a case series of nine patients with confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Tehran, Iran. This paper also reports narrative information on the signs and symptoms of the patients and discusses the potential immunologic perspective of ...
Ali Asadollahi-Amin +7 more
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Counseling Employees at Risk for HIV [PDF]
AAOHN Journal, 1989 The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a preventable, bloodborne, and sexually transmitted disease which represents the major public health crisis of the century. Because treatments are costly and in their infancy, education in disease prevention is a major tool in battling this epidemic.
L M, Nelson, S L, Hellman
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2020 Background: Long-distance truckers (LDTs) belong to a special sentinel group with potentially high risk of acquisition of HIV owing to their high mobility, sociodemographic vulnerability, and high-risk behaviors.
Subrata Biswas +5 more
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Comparison of tuberculosis indicators after implementation of the clinical protocol for tuberculosis and HIV management in Iranian prisons: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Journal of Health Research, 2020 Purpose – The aim of this study was to compare the defined indicators of tuberculosis (TB) control program in the intervention and control prisons, after implementation of the national clinical protocol for TB and HIV management in Iranian prisons ...
SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi +9 more
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