Stigma continues to have a negative effect on the care, treatment, and support of people
living with HIV. This study presents baseline data from 825 participants taking part in a …

Acute and chronic life stressors have a detrimental effect on the health of people living with
HIV. Psychosocial resources such as mastery, coping, and social support may play a critical …

We evaluated people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus'(PLWH) quality of life (QoL)
and assessed whether their demographic, disease-related, socioeconomic, or behavioral …

Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) suffer from
impaired Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). Having an adequate social/emotional …

Background: Studies have identified several programmatic and nonprogrammatic indicators
that affect adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Depression has been …

OBJECTIVE: To assess and analyze the associations between adherence to treatment and
social position in women living with HIV/AIDS. METHOD: A cross-sectional, descriptive …

Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important outcome measure among HIV-infected
patients receiving combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), but has not been studied …

Understanding how religion and spirituality influence health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is
important for developing holistic, patient-centered treatment. This study determined distinct …

Depression and impaired quality of life (QoL) are frequently observed in patients suffering
from HIV-infection. As an enhanced degradation of the serotonin precursor tryptophan is …

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine factors associated with higher levels of
health related quality of life (HRQL) among individuals HIV-infected through drug injection …