The state of the HIV epidemic in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a novel application of disease metrics to assess trajectories and highlight areas for intervention

A Vandormael, D Cuadros, HY Kim… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background South Africa is at the epicentre of the HIV pandemic, with the world's
highest number of new infections and the largest treatment programme. Using metrics …

[HTML][HTML] The network for analysing longitudinal population-based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA): data on mortality, by HIV status and stage on the HIV care …

E Slaymaker, E McLean, A Wringe, C Calvert… - Gates Open …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Timely progression of people living with HIV (PLHIV) from the point of infection through the
pathway from diagnosis to treatment is important in ensuring effective care and treatment of …

Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe

DF Cuadros, J Li, Z Mukandavire, GN Musuka… - Aids, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Data were obtained from Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS)
conducted in 2015 as well as estimations from the Zimbabwe Population-Based HIV Impact …

Population-level HIV incidence estimates using a combination of synthetic cohort and recency biomarker approaches in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

E Grebe, A Welte, LF Johnson, G Van Cutsem… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction There is a notable absence of consensus on how to generate estimates of
population-level incidence. Incidence is a considerably more sensitive indicator of …

A spatiotemporal analysis of HIV-associated mortality in rural Western Kenya 2011–2015

P Sifuna, L Otieno, B Andagalu, J Oyieko… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Reliable data on the HIV epidemic is critical for the measurement of the impact
of HIV response and for the implementation of further interventions. Methods: We used …

Strengthening HIV surveillance in the antiretroviral therapy era: rationale and design of a longitudinal study to monitor HIV prevalence and incidence in the …

ABM Kharsany, C Cawood, D Khanyile, A Grobler… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background South Africa has over 6,000,000 HIV infected individuals and the
province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is the most severely affected. As public health initiatives to …

Mapping age-and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2018

E Haeuser, AL Serfes, MA Cork, M Yang, H Abbastabar… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome
(HIV/AIDS) is still among the leading causes of disease burden and mortality in sub-Saharan …

Delivering comprehensive HIV services across the HIV care continuum: a comparative analysis of survival and progress towards 90-90-90 in rural Malawi

EB Wroe, EL Dunbar, N Kalanga, L Dullie… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Partners In Health and the Malawi Ministry of Health collaborate on
comprehensive HIV services in Neno, Malawi, featuring community health workers …

Redefining the HIV epidemic in Nigeria: from national to state level

M Mahy, M Nzima, MK Ogungbemi, DA Ogbang… - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Governments are increasingly recognizing the need to focus limited HIV
resources on specific geographic areas and specific populations to have a greater impact …

Naomi: a new modelling tool for estimating HIV epidemic indicators at the district level in sub‐Saharan Africa

JW Eaton, L Dwyer‐Lindgren… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV planning requires granular estimates for the number of people living with
HIV (PLHIV), antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage and unmet need, and new HIV …