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Unintended Consequences of Life‐Saving Pharmaceutical Innovations: How HAART Led to the Resurgence of Syphilis

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to serious health complications, was almost eliminated in the United States by 2000. But since then, its incidence began to increase, recently reaching a 60‐year peak. We suggest that the introduction of the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) drug regimen, which transformed HIV
David Beheshti, Scott Cunningham, Nir Eilam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From barriers to solutions: a qualitative study of access to HIV and TB care for forced migrants from Ukraine

BMC Health Services Research
Background This study investigates the barriers faced by individuals who fled Ukraine following the Russian invasion in accessing HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and opioid agonist treatment (OAT).
Daniel Kashnitsky, Maria Vyatchina, Anna Ariabinska, Pauline Basquin, Maksym Kasianczuk, Gvantsa Kvinikadze, Ely Landeau, Vitali Rabinciuc, Krystyna Rivera, Iasoni Shishniashvili, Jekaterina Smirnova, Natalia Tiuniahina, Laurence Simmat-Durand   +12 more
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Domestic and International Health Expenditure and Health and Healthcare Use: Evidence From Mozambique

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on the relationship between public health expenditure and health is mixed and particularly scarce for low‐income countries. Existing studies overlook the subnational distribution of expenditure and rarely distinguish between sources and governance over funding.
Eliana Chavarría‐Pino, Laura Anselmi, Matt Sutton, Sérgio Chicumbe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The growing challenge: a strategic review of HIV social care, support and information services across the UK. [PDF]

, 2009
This report appears 10 years after the widespread introduction of anti-retroviral therapies. Availability of effective HIV treatment has transformed the UK epidemic, producing a dramatic reduction in mortality and, for many people living with HIV, an ...
Dodds, Catherine, Henderson, Laurie, Hickson, Ford, Keogh, Peter, Weatherburn, Peter   +4 more
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Stalled Scale-Up of Opioid Agonist Therapies for HIV Prevention in Kazakhstan: History, Policy, and Recommendations for Change

Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
HIV incidence and mortality are increasing in Eastern Europe and Central Asia and are concentrated in people who inject drugs. Maintenance with opioid agonist therapies (OAT) like methadone or buprenorphine is the best treatment for opioid use disorder ...
Amanda Liberman, Roman Ivasiy, Frederick Altice, Daniel Bromberg, Oxana Ibragimova, Zhaniya Seksenova, Lynn Madden, Sholpan Primbetova, Assel Terlikbayeva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building citizen science intelligence for outbreak preparedness and response: a mixed-method study in nine countries to assess knowledge, readiness and feasibility

BMJ Global Health
Introduction Citizen science (CS) is an emerging approach in public health to harness the collective intelligence of individuals to augment traditional scientific efforts.
Dan Kajungu, Yi-Roe Tan, Peiling Yap, Marc Choisy, Dinesh Kumar, Caroline Antonia Mubaira, Felipe C Canlas, Harjyot Khosa, Patrick Okwen, Tariro Kutadza, Manh Duc Nguyen, Firli Yogiteten Sunaryoko, Gyanu Raja Maharjan, Ingo Hauter, Joan Thiga, Md. Mazharul Anowar, Walter Chikanya   +16 more
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From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone, Natasha Palmer, Amina Olabi, Ibrahim Bou‐Orm, Hussam Rekani, Hassan Ould Moctar, Ricardo Chuquimia, Chitalu Miriam Chama‐Chiliba, Ben Ngoye, Zahid Ali Memon, Marcia Vera‐Espinoza, Karin Diaconu, Alastair Ager, Sophie Witter   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiographic assessment of asymptomatic US Air Force members with early HIV infection

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective People living with HIV (PLHIV) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and development of subclinical echocardiographic abnormalities.
Gadiel R. Alvarado, Courtney R. Usry, Rosco S. Gore, James A. Watts, Jason F. Okulicz   +4 more
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Risk stratification and anal cancer screening in immunocompetent women with genital HPV: Value of multicentric HSIL and performance of HPV‐based screening

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC) incidence is increasing, with most cases occurring in immunocompetent women. ASCC risk is linked in particular to genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and HPV‐associated high‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSILs).
Isabel Matas, Aureli Torné, Adela Saco, Cristina Martí, Ada Cardiel, Natalia Rakislova, Lorena Marimon, Ariel Glickman, Ingrid Victoria, Silvia Alós, Jesús Lopez‐Diaz, Pere Fusté, Jaume Ordi, Marta del Pino   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silent Scream? The Life Histories of People Living with HIV in the North East of England [PDF]

, 2017
A research report on the life histories of people living with HIV in the North East of England. This research was conducted for Body Positive North East, an HIV charity, and it highlights the unique, personal and individual lives of people living with ...
Body Positive North East, Dalton, Andrew
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