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Acceptability of venue-based HIV testing and prevention interventions for men who have sex with transgender women and transgender women in Lima, Perú: a formative, qualitative study

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Despite being at elevated risk for HIV, men who have sex with transgender women (MSTW) are an overlooked population in the global HIV response.
Alexander Lankowski, Deanna Tollefson, Hugo Sánchez, Robinson Cabello, José Hidalgo, Mary N. Mathison, Yamilé Molina, Ann Duerr   +7 more
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Integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning in HIV testing interventions in Gauteng Province, South Africa: Opportunities, challenges, and implementation strategies

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Background: Conventional HIV testing approaches continue to fall short of overcoming barriers to HIV testing, especially among key and priority populations at higher risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV.
Musa Jaiteh, Edith Phalane, Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Refilwe N. Phaswana-Mafuya   +3 more
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National Multi-Sectoral Strategic Framework on HIV/AIDS 2003 - 2007 [PDF]

, 2003
Tanzania is facing a major threat to the survival of its people and the development chances of the nation from a concentrated and generalised HIV /AIDS epidemic. More than two Million people are estimated to be living with HIV /AIDS in 2002.
Tanzania Commission for HIV/AIDS, (TCAIDS)
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The relationship between HIV prevalence in MSM and available data on HIV testing: what limits do the observed set upon the unobserved? [PDF]

Estimates of total prevalent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections make an important contribution to public health planning. HIV test data has become increasingly important to the monitoring of the HIV epidemic, however a large proportion of HIV ...
McGarrigle, Christine Ann
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HIV Stigma and Missed Medications in HIV-Positive People in Five African Countries. [PDF]

, 2009
The availability of antiretroviral medications has transformed living with HIV infection into a manageable chronic illness, and high levels of adherence are necessary. Stigma has been identified as one reason for missing medication doses.
Dlamini, Priscilla S., Mullan, Joseph, Holzemer, William L., Kohi, Thecla W, Chirwa, M., Wantland, Dean, Makoae, L.N, Naidoo, J., Makoae, Lucy N., Dlamini, Priscilla S, Makoae, Lucy N, Dlamini, P.S, Holzemer, W.L, Uys, L.R, Wantland, D., Greeff, M., Chirwa, Maureen, Mullan, J., Kohi, Thecla W., Naidoo, Joanne, Uys, Leana R, Holzemer, William L, Greeff, Minrie, Uys, Leana R., Kohi, T.W   +24 more
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Somatic Evolution of a Germline Antibody Expands its Breadth to Neutralize Early SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron Variants

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Engineering of the 148‐germline (148‐GL) antibody reveals a roadmap for overcoming SARS‐CoV‐2 viral escape. By introducing four specific somatic hypermutations, the resulting 148‐M4 variant restores potent neutralization against Omicron BA.1 and BA.4/5.
Huibin Lv, Ziqi Feng, Qi Wen Teo, Chunke Chen, Akshita B. Gopal, Danbi Choi, Timothy J. C. Tan, Yun Sang Tang, Lewis Siu, Armita Nourmohammad, Roberto Bruzzone, Ian A. Wilson, Meng Yuan, Nicholas C. Wu, Chris K. P. Mok   +14 more
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Assessment of the HIV Enhanced Access Testing in the Emergency Department (HEATED) program in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental prospective study

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Persons seeking emergency injury care are often from higher-risk and underserved key populations (KPs) and priority populations (PPs) for HIV programming.
Adam R. Aluisio, Joshua Smith-Sreen, Agatha Offorjebe, Wamutitu Maina, Sankei Pirirei, John Kinuthia, David Bukusi, Harriet Waweru, Rose Bosire, Daniel K. Ojuka, McKenna C. Eastment, David A. Katz, Michael J. Mello, Carey Farquhar   +13 more
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Opt-out provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in primary care outpatient clinics in Zambia

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To increase case-finding of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Zambia and their referral to HIV care and treatment by supplementing existing client-initiated voluntary counselling and testing (VCT), the dominant mode of HIV ...
Stephanie M Topp, Julien M Chipukuma, Matimba M Chiko, Chibesa S Wamulume, Carolyn Bolton-Moore, Stewart E Reid   +5 more
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HIV testing in the United States baseline report 2002-2006 [PDF]

HIV continues to be a public health problem in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that over 48,600 new HIV infections occurred in 2006, with an overall incidence rate (cases per 100,000 population) of 19.8 ...

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Validation of replicative phenotyping to detect and assign HIV-1 resistance in clinical specimens [PDF]

, 2009
The ability of HIV-1 to develop resistance to antiretroviral drugs has limited the overall efficacy of combination therapy to suppress viral replication.
Louvel, Séverine
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