[HTML][HTML] Contribution of CNS and extra-CNS infections to neurodegeneration: a narrative review

P Kettunen, J Koistinaho, T Rolova - Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Central nervous system infections have been suggested as a possible cause for
neurodegenerative diseases, particularly sporadic cases. They trigger neuroinflammation …

Transmission modeling to infer tuberculosis incidence prevalence and mortality in settings with generalized HIV epidemics

PJ Dodd, D Shaweno, CC Ku, P Glaziou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Tuberculosis (TB) killed more people globally than any other single pathogen over the past
decade. Where surveillance is weak, estimating TB burden estimates uses modeling. In …

Methods and assumptions for estimating key HIV indicators in the UNAIDS annual estimates process

J Stover, R Glaubius - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Each year UNAIDS supports national teams to estimate key HIV indicators
using their latest data. These estimates are produced using a collection of models and …

HIV-1 Disease Progression and Drug Resistance Mutations among Children on First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia

Y Getaneh, F Getnet, F Ning, A Rashid, L Liao, F Yi… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: High rates of disease progression and HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) among
adults taking highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) in Sub-Saharan Africa were …

COVID-19 stigmatization after the development of effective vaccines: Vaccination behavior, attitudes, and news sources

DC Des Jarlais, S Lieff, M Grivel, G Meltzer, J Choi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objective To compare COVID-19 stigmatization at two pandemic time points (1) August 2020—
during lockdowns and prior to vaccine rollout, and (2) May 2021—during vaccine rollout …

[HTML][HTML] Improving access to test results for participants in bio-behavioural surveys of people who inject drugs

J Bigio, J Aho, A Chittle, J Cox - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Bio-behavioural surveys of people who inject drugs (PWID) evolved from unlinked
anonymous monitoring (UAM) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence and …

Dynamic models augmented by hierarchical data: an application of estimating HIV epidemics at sub-national level

B Le, X Niu, T Brown, JW Imai-Eaton - Biostatistics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Dynamic models have been successfully used in producing estimates of HIV epidemics at
the national level due to their epidemiological nature and their ability to estimate prevalence …

Point of Care CD4 Testing in National Household Surveys–Results and Quality Indicators from Eleven Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) Surveys

S Birhanu, FS Winterhalter, P Stupp, M Cates… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Population-based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIAs) are national household
(HH) surveys that provide HIV diagnosis and CD4 testing with an immediate return of results …

Refining global HIV estimates for decision‐making: advances in analytic and modelling methods used by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

M Maheu‐Giroux, AL Ciaranello… - African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The annual global HIV estimates, produced through the contributions of national
surveillance programs and published by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS …