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Family‐Centred Care for Children and Adolescents Living With HIV in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Children and adolescents living with HIV in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) continue to face significant barriers to diagnosis, treatment adherence, retention in care and psychosocial support, despite progress in prevention and treatment coverage. Family‐centred care (FCC) has emerged as a promising model that positions families—not just
Tawanda Makusha, Zinhle Ngubo, Janet Seeley, Moherndran Archary   +3 more
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Changing seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among HIV-positive patients in Taiwan.

PLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectiveThe study aimed to describe the evolution of the seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients included in two cohorts in Taiwan.MethodsWe retrospectively collected the information on ...
Chia-Wen Li, Chia-Jui Yang, Hsin-Yun Sun, Mao-Song Tsai, Shih-Ping Lin, Te-Yu Lin, Chien-Yu Cheng, Yi-Chien Lee, Yu-Shan Huang, Chun-Eng Liu, Yuan-Ti Lee, Hung-Jen Tang, Ning-Chi Wang, Shu-Hsing Cheng, Wen-Chien Ko, Chien-Ching Hung, Taiwan HIV Study Group   +16 more
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Hepatitis C Virus and Type 2 Diabetes: Mechanisms, Clinical Impact, and Post‐DAA Management

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major global health burden despite advances in direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) therapies. Beyond hepatic complications such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), HCV has been strongly linked to metabolic disorders, particularly type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Shen‐Shong Chang, Ching‐Hsuan Liu, Shu‐Yen Chan, Liang‐Tzung Lin   +3 more
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Seroprevalence of HAV, HBV, HCV and HIV in People Admitted to Batman State Hospital

Viral Hepatitis Journal, 2012
Objective:At the present time viral hepatitis and HIV infection are important global health problems. The aim of this study was to investigate the rates of HAV, HBV, HCV and HIV seropositivity in people those admitted to Batman State Hospital between ...
Özlem DEMİRPENÇE, Şehavet IŞIK TEZCAN, Elif DEĞİRMEN, Duygu MERT, Alper GÜMÜŞ, Mustafa Kemal ÇELEN   +5 more
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Prevalence of hepatitis B e antigen among human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus co-infected patients in Jos, Nigeria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negatively impacts the natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, including replication.
Michael O Iroezindu, Comfort A Daniyam, Oche O Agbaji, Ejiji S Isa, Edith N Okeke, Godwin E Imade   +5 more
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Seroepidemiology of infection with in healthy blood donors of Durango, Mexico [PDF]

, 2007
Background Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection in blood donors could represent a risk for transmission in blood recipients. There is scarce information about the epidemiology of T. gondii infection in blood donors in Mexico.
Estrada-Martínez Sergio, Duran-Morales Ehecatl, Nevarez-Piedra Luis, Ayala-Ayala Julio, Fallad-Torres Laura, Rodríguez-Briones Alfredo, Mercado-Suarez Miguel, Alvarado-Esquivel Cosme, Liesenfeld Oliver, Márquez-Conde José, Martínez-García Sergio   +10 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Comprehensive Overview From Basic Biology to Clinical Prevention and Control

Medicinal Research Reviews, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 672-712, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi, Xiya Huang, Chunjun Ye, Yishan Lu, Yanyan Liu, Yuquan Wei, Xiawei Wei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with HIV-positive status among men who have sex with men in Guinea in 2022

Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction/Context Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to carry a disproportionate burden of HIV in West and Central Africa, where stigma, criminalization, and legal restrictions hinder access to essential prevention and treatment services.
Mamadou Samba Dioum, Septime Hessou, Tamba Mina Millimouno, Tamba Mina Millimouno, Fassou Mathias Grovogui, Delphin Kolié, Thierno Saidou Diallo, Elhadji Mamadou Dioukhane, Elhadj Marouf Diallo, Alioune Camara, Thierno Mamadou Tounkara, Alexandre Delamou, Alexandre Delamou, Fodé Bangaly Sako   +13 more
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Predictors of HIV infection and prevalence for syphilis infection among injection drug users in China: Community-based surveys along major drug trafficking routes

Harm Reduction Journal, 2008
Objective To assess the predictors and prevalence of HIV infection among injection drug users in highly endemic regions along major drug trafficking routes in three Chinese provinces.
Li Chunmei, Qu Shuquan, Ni Mingjian, Liu Wei, Lu Lin, Xiao Yan, Sun Xinhua, Zeng Gang, Lu Fan, Jia Yujiang, Liu Jianbo, Wu Pingsheng, Vermund Sten H   +12 more
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Correlates of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis infections among prison inmates and officers in Ghana: A national multicenter study [PDF]

, 2008
Background Prisons are known to be high-risk environments for the spread of bloodborne and sexually transmitted infections. Prison officers are considered to have an intermittent exposure potential to bloodborne infectious diseases on the job, however ...
Asare Isaac, Adu-Gyamfi Clement, Boamah Isaac, Ampofo William K, Gbagbo Foster, Armah Henry B, Adjei Andrew A, Hesse Ian FA, Mensah George   +8 more
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