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 …

J Fokam, SM Sosso, B Yagai, SC Billong… - AIDS research and …, 2019 - Springer
Background After the launching of the «Test & Treat» strategy and the wider accessibility to
viral load (VL), evaluating virological success (VS) would help in meeting the UNAIDS …

Virological suppression and clinical management in response to viremia in South African HIV treatment program: a multicenter cohort study

LE Hermans, S Carmona, M Nijhuis… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Uptake of antiretroviral treatment (ART) is expanding rapidly in low-and middle-
income countries (LMIC). Monitoring of virological suppression is recommended at 6 months …

Virological non-suppression among adult males attending HIV care services in the fishing communities in Bulisa district, Uganda

I Senteza, B Castelnuovo, D Mukunya, F Makumbi - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Virological non-suppression is a critical factor in driving HIV transmission rates,
yet there is limited data available on the determinants of this phenomenon, particularly in …

Time to viral load suppression and its associated factors in cohort of patients taking antiretroviral treatment in East Shewa zone, Oromiya, Ethiopia, 2018

JH Ali, TG Yirtaw - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background A key goal of Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) is to achieve and maintain durable
viral suppression. Thus, the most important use of viral load measurement is to monitor the …

HIV viral suppression among pregnant and breastfeeding women in routine care in the Kinshasa province: a baseline evaluation of participants in CQI‐PMTCT study

M Yotebieng, C Mpody… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Published data on viral suppression among pregnant and breastfeeding women
in routine care settings are scarce. Here, we report provincial estimates of undetectable and …

Rate of virological failure and HIV-1 drug resistance among HIV-infected adolescents in routine follow-up on health facilities in Cameroon

CI Penda, M Moukoko Mbonjo, J Fokam, ABD Djeuda… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The objective of this study was to determine the rates of virological failure (VF) and HIV drug
resistance (HIVDR) amongst adolescents on antiretroviral Therapy (ART). A retrospectively …

Rate and predictors of HIV virological failure among adults on first-line antiretroviral treatment in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

FG Samizi, OD Panga, SS Mulugu, CG Gitige… - The Journal of Infection …, 2021 - jidc.org
Introduction: Monitoring resistance to first line Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is crucial in
preventing accumulation of viral mutations following the implementation of the World Health …

Archiving of mutations in HIV‐1 cellular reservoirs among vertically infected adolescents is contingent with clinical stages and plasma viral load: Evidence from the …

J Fokam, ML Mpouel Bala, MM Santoro, D Takou… - HIV …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Globally, HIV‐related adolescent deaths have increased about 50%, especially
for those who are vertically infected. This could be driven by archived drug resistance …

Virological suppression and its predictors among HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

D Melak, FD Bayou, H Yasin, AA Zerga… - Open Forum …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Achieving viral load suppression is crucial for the prevention of complications
and deaths related to HIV infection. Ethiopia has embraced the worldwide 95-95-95 target …

Intimate partner violence by men living with HIV in Cameroon: Prevalence, associated factors and implications for HIV transmission risk (ANRS-12288 EVOLCAM)

M Fiorentino, A Sow, L Sagaon-Teyssier, M Mora… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is frequent in Central Africa and
may be a HIV infection risk factor. More data on HIV-positive men (MLHIV) committing IPV …