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A Bourdieusian Approach to the Demobilisation of Brazil's AIDS Movement

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers a Bourdieusian analysis of the demobilization of Brazil's AIDS movement, once a globally celebrated force in shaping innovative, rights‐based public health responses. Drawing on extensive qualitative data, I argue that the movement's decline cannot be explained solely by institutional co‐optation, biomedicalisation, or ...
Helena de Moraes Achcar
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Examining the effect of peer-support on self-stigma among persons living with HIV/AIDS

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Contrary to assertions that stigma may no longer be experienced due to substantial advancement in antiretroviral access and treatment, self-stigma still exists among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Nigeria.
Onyinye Hope Chime, Susan Uzoamaka Arinze-onyia, Edmund Ndudi Ossai   +2 more
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Factors Influencing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Results in Mozambique: A Multivariate Approach to Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Cultural Influences

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background HIV/AIDS has been a significant health issue among the population in Mozambique, Sub‐Saharan Africa. Although there are studies in the region that have investigated the determinants of HIV testing, very few have covered Mozambique with current and comprehensive information.
Md. Rasel Hossain, Kabir Hossain, Riyadh Hossain, Indi Islam, Nazia Akter, Md. Owaliur Rahman Akanda   +5 more
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Overall quality of life and emotional regulation among inmates: A narrative review

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 254-287, April 2026.
Although there is a plethora of studies related to quality of life (QoL), little is known about QoL in prison settings. Emotions and difficulties in emotional regulation in incarcerated individuals may affect inmates' QoL and also their ability to reintegrate into society.
Kalliopi Megari, Eleana Argyriadou, Vasiliki Yotsidi   +2 more
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Self Efficacy and Adherence to Antiretroviral (ARV) Drug Therapy Among People Living With HIV-AIDS (PLWHA) [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is a gold way to achieve maximal suppression of HIV replication for PLWHA. It is improving his health, improving his quality of life, and prolonging his survival.
Mohammad Zainal Fatah, Siti Khotimah, Rachmat Hargono   +2 more
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Factors Influencing Community Members' Perception of Primary Health Care Services Delivered by Community Health Workers in Rural Areas: A Systematic Review

Australian Journal of Rural Health, Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Community Health Workers (CHWs) play an important role in delivering primary health care (PHC) services in rural and remote areas. Community perceptions regarding CHWs impact the acceptance, satisfaction and utilisation of health care services. This subsequently affects overall health outcomes and equity within the system. However,
Niaz Ahmed, Maginsh Dahal, Hamish Crocket, Roger Strasser   +3 more
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Assessing Factors that affect Childbirth Choices of People living positively with HIV/AIDS in Abia State of Nigeria

Oman Medical Journal, 2010
Objectives: Poor interpersonal relationships with women especially those living positively with HIV/AIDS can make them take risks that would expose their new born and others to infection during childbirth. The factors that influence childbirth choices of
Ezinne E. Enwereji, Kelechi O. Enwereji
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Changes in Care and Outcome for Children and Adolescents Living With HIV/AIDS During the COVID19 Pandemic in Germany—A Longitudinal Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic impacted daily life and healthcare. This study investigated how this affected the outcome in children and adolescents living with HIV/AIDS. Methods This study investigated medical visits and outcomes (viral load, immunological parameters) in participants in the German Pediatric and Adolescent HIV ...
Tobias Hante, Emilia Salzmann‐Manrique, Marla Braun, Stefan Schöning, Stephan Schultze‐Straßer, Björn Steffen, Eva Herrmann, Christoph Königs   +7 more
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Social support from fellow people living with HIV/ AIDS (PLWHA) and adherence to ARV treatment among PLWHA in Indonesia: Literature review [PDF]

Low adherence to ARV treatment in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) can lead to drug resistance, increased transmission, and worsen the condition of PLWHA due to insufficient HIV suppression in the body, ultimately increasing HIV-related mortality ...
Pujaannicha, Pujaannicha, Widiana, Herlina Siwi   +1 more
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Incorporating Quality of Life Into Care for People Living With HIV: Developing a Core Outcome Set of Health and Social Well‐Being Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures for Clinical and Community Services

Health &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Achieving quality of life (QoL) outcomes for people living with HIV (PLHIV) is reliant on a mix of clinical and community service initiatives. A brief, agreed‐upon set of Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) may enhance shared care, strengthen service partnerships, and improve QoL monitoring and other relevant outcomes. Currently, there
Aleksandra Olekalns, Catherine Mai, Chris Howard, Jennifer Hoy, John Rule, Donatella Cifali, Graham Brown, Qing-Wei Chen   +7 more
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