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Antiretroviral concentration measurements as an additional tool to manage virologic failure in resource limited settings: a case control study
BACKGROUND: Several studies demonstrate a correlation between sub-therapeutic concentrations of antiretroviral drugs and virologic failure. We examined the sensitivity, specificity …
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Viral suppression in adults, adolescents and children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon: adolescents at high risk of virological failure in the era of “test and treat”
BACKGROUND: After the launching of the « Test & Treat » strategy and the wider accessibility to viral load (VL), …
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Performance and trend for quality of service in a large HIV/AIDS treatment program in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: As antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs expand access, there is an increase in burden to a healthcare system. These results …
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Reasons for first line ART modification over the years during the ART scale up in Uganda
BACKGROUND: During the initial scale up of ART in sub-Saharan Africa, prescribed regimens included drugs with high potential for toxicity …
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Repeat HIV testing of individuals with discrepant HIV self-test results in Central Uganda
BACKGROUND: According to the user instructions from the manufacturer of OraQuick HIV self-test (HIVST) kits, individuals whose kits show one …
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Correlates and determinants of Early Infant Diagnosis outcomes in North-Central Nigeria
BACKGROUND: A negative status following confirmatory Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) is the desired pediatric outcome of prevention of Mother to …
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Psychosocial correlates of regular syphilis and HIV screening practices among female sex workers in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Limited data are available regarding correlates of regular sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV screening among female sex workers …
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Social barriers in accessing care by clients who returned to HIV care after transient loss to follow-up
BACKGROUND: People living with HIV (PLHIV) constantly need to address social issues such as the cost of accessing care, stigma, …
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Differences in HIV testing and receipt of results between adolescent and non-adolescent women in Uganda
Despite notable increase in HIV testing among Uganda's women from 25% in 2006 to 71% in 2011, HIV testing among …
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Impact of HIV testing and treatment services on risky sexual behaviour in the uMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: The South African public health system plays an important role in the delivery of HIV testing and treatment services. …
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Feasibility and yield of HIV screening among adult trauma patients presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization and Tanzanian National Guidelines for HIV and AIDS management, recommends provider initiated testing and counseling …
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High rates of transmitted NNRTI resistance among persons with acute HIV infection in Malawi: implications for first-line dolutegravir scale-up
High rates of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI) resistance was a key consideration in the WHO policies transitioning first-line regimens …
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First-line HIV treatment failures in non-B subtypes and recombinants: a cross-sectional analysis of multiple populations in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Our understanding of HIV-1 and antiretroviral treatment (ART) is strongly biased towards subtype B, the predominant subtype in North …
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What causes non-adherence among some individuals on long term antiretroviral therapy? Experiences of individuals with poor viral suppression in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) use by people living with HIV reduces HIV transmission, morbidity, mortality, and improves quality of life. …
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Cost and cost-effectiveness of voluntary medical male circumcision in street-connected youth: findings from an education-based pilot intervention in Eldoret, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is a critical component of HIV prevention. VMMC policies have achieved initial targets in …
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Risky sexual behavior among patients on long-term antiretroviral therapy: a prospective cohort study in urban and rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: While the effects of initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ART) on risky sexual behavior have been extensively studied, less is …
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Increases in condomless chemsex associated with HIV acquisition in MSM but not heterosexuals attending a HIV testing center in Antwerp, Belgium
BACKGROUND: It has been speculated that the prevalence of chemsex is increasing in men who have sex with men and …
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Predictors of switch to and early outcomes on third-line antiretroviral therapy at a large public-sector clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa
BACKGROUND: While efficacy data exist, there are limited data on the outcomes of patients on third-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) in …
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Multivariate analysis of covariates of adherence among HIV-positive mothers with low viral suppression
BACKGROUND: As part of efforts to improve the prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Northern Uganda, we explored reasons for poor …
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Effects of HIV infection and ART on phenotype and function of circulating monocytes, natural killer, and innate lymphoid cells
HIV infection causes upregulation of markers of inflammation, immune activation and apoptosis of host adaptive, and innate immune cells particularly …
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