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Adherence to quarterly HIV prevention services and its impact on HIV incidence in men who have sex with men in West Africa (CohMSM ANRS 12324 – Expertise France)

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Access to tailored HIV prevention services remains limited for West African MSM. We assessed adherence to quarterly HIV prevention services and its impact on HIV incidence in MSM followed up in four cities in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali,
Ter Tiero Elias Dah, Issifou Yaya, Luis Sagaon-Teyssier, Alou Coulibaly, Malan Jean-Baptiste Kouamé, Mawuényégan Kouamivi Agboyibor, Kader Maiga, Issa Traoré, Marion Mora, Paméla Palvadeau, Daniela Rojas-Castro, Fodié Diallo, Ephrem Mensah, Camille Anoma, Bintou Dembélé Keita, Bruno Spire, Christian Laurent, on behalf of the CohMSM Study Group   +17 more
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The Infomóvel—An information system for managing HIV/AIDS patients in rural areas of Mozambique

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2023
Background Mobile health is gradually revolutionizing the way medical care is delivered worldwide. In Mozambique, a country with a high human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, where antiretroviral treatment coverage is 77% accompanied by a 67% of ...
E. Karajeanes, D. Bila, M. Luis, M. Tovela, C. Anjos, N. Ramanlal, P. Vaz, L. V. Lapão   +7 more
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Determinants and effects or consequences of internal HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV in Morocco

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background HIV-related stigma and discrimination constitute a barrier to different intervention programs. Unlike external stigma, internal stigma is not well explored in in the Middle East and North African countries, while grasping this particular form ...
Amal Ben Moussa, Rosemary M. Delabre, Virginie Villes, Mohammed Elkhammas, Aziza Bennani, Lahoucine Ouarsas, Hind Filali, Kamal Alami, Mehdi Karkouri, Daniela Rojas Castro   +9 more
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Examining a syndemic framework for HIV and sexually transmitted infections Risk in Cali, Colombia.

Hacia la Promoción de la Salud, 2020
Objective: We examined the role played by four psychosocial conditions: forced sex, early sexual initiation, and misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs on the risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections in Cali-Colombia between 2013 and 2015.
Hector Fabio Mueses Marín, Beatriz Eugenia Alvarado Llano, Inés Constanza Tello Bolívar, Jorge Luis Martínez Cajas, Jaime Galindo Quintero   +4 more
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Psychometric properties and validity of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) in a population attending an HIV clinic in Cali, Colombia

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2019
Introduction: Depression in people living with HIV/AIDS is associated with poor health outcomes. Despite this, assessment of depressive symptoms is not a routine clinical practice in the care of people with HIV in Colombia.
Héctor Mueses-Marín, David Montaño, Jaime Galindo, Beatriz Alvarado-Llano, Jorge Martínez-Cajas   +4 more
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Acceptability and usability of oral fluid-based HIV self-testing among female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Morocco

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background In 2020, almost 20% of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Morocco are still unaware of their HIV status. Under these circumstances, HIV self-test (HIVST) can be an efficient additional tool for improving the testing rates in Morocco and ...
Amal Ben Moussa, Ouijdane Belhiba, Fatima Zahra Hajouji, Amina El Kettani, Mohammed Youbi, Kamal Alami, Boutaina El Omari, Lahoucine Ouarsas, Mehdi Karkouri   +8 more
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HIV Testing and Counselling in Colombia: Local Experience on Two Different Recruitment Strategies to Better Reach Low Socioeconomic Status Communities

AIDS Research and Treatment, 2014
HIV testing rates remain very low in Colombia, with only 20% of individuals at risk ever tested. In order to tackle this issue, the Corporacion de Lucha Contra el Sida (CLS) has implemented a multidisciplinary, provider-initiated, population-based HIV ...
Jaime Galindo-Quintero, Hector Fabio Mueses-Marin, David Montaño-Agudelo, María Virginia Pinzón-Fernández, Inés Constanza Tello-Bolívar, Beatriz Eugenia Alvarado-Llano, Jorge Luis Martinez-Cajas   +6 more
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Transmitted resistance in HIV-1 of patients from nine departments of Peru

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2021
The main aim of this research is to identify the transmitted resistance (RT) of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in subjects from nine cities of Peru.
Carlos A. Yabar, Giovanny F. Vilcarino, Susan Espetia, Mariela G. Yaya, Gabriela Salinas, Lisset Garcia-Fernández, Ruben D. Vásquez Becerra, Carlos Benites, Daniel Santos-Anaya, Edgardo Mamani, Maribel Acuña, Soledad Romero, Fany Cárdenas   +12 more
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Conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas frente a la alimentación de personas con VIH/SIDA y su relación con síndrome metabólico, Cali-Colombia

Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana, 2015
Antecedentes: las tasas de morbilidad y mortalidad entre pacientes VIH+ han disminuido notablemente con la terapia antirretroviral, paradójicamente los problemas nutricionales que enfrentan las personas VIH+ se han multiplicado.
Jaime Galindo, Inés Constanza Tello Bolívar, David Montaño Agudelo, Héctor Fabio Mueses Marín   +3 more
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Ambrisentan use in a HIV-1 infected patient with end-stage renal disease and pulmonary hypertension: minimal removal by hemodialysis - a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Ambrisentan is a selective endothelin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Little is known about ambrisentan removal by hemodialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
José Ramón Santos, Ana Merino, Walter E. Haefeli, Cristina Miranda, Marisol Prats, Ioana Bancu, Lucía Bailón, José Moltó   +7 more
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