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Epidemiologic and viral predictors of antiretroviral drug resistance among persons living with HIV in a large treatment program in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Expanded access to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) throughout sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade has remarkably improved the prognosis …
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Comparison of HIV drug resistance profiles across HIV-1 subtypes A and D for patients receiving a tenofovir-based and zidovudine-based first line regimens in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Resistance to antiretroviral drugs is a major challenge among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). …
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Low rates of prior HIV testing among HIV-positive adults accessing outpatient services in Eswatini
Prior HIV testing and awareness of HIV-positive status were assessed among HIV-positive adults at 20 clinics in Eswatini. Of 2196 …
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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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