Dynamics of viral disease outbreaks: A hundred years (1918/19–2019/20) in retrospect‐Loses, lessons and emerging issues

NI Nii‐Trebi, TS Mughogho, A Abdulai… - Reviews in Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious diseases continue to be the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and a
formidable obstacle to the development and well‐being of people worldwide. Viruses …

[HTML][HTML] Safety surveillance for PrEP in pregnant and breastfeeding women

L Fairlie, D Lavies, E Kalk, O Mhlongo… - … in Reproductive Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The risk of HIV acquisition is higher during pregnancy and postpartum than other times.
Newly acquired maternal HIV infection associated with high primary viraemia, substantially …

Women's preferences for HIV prevention service delivery in pharmacies during pregnancy in Western Kenya: a discrete choice experiment

ML Mugambi, BO Odhiambo, A Dollah… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Pharmacy‐delivered HIV prevention services might create more options for
pregnant women to use HIV prevention tools earlier and more consistently during …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal population-level HIV epidemiologic and genomic surveillance highlights growing gender disparity of HIV transmission in Uganda

M Monod, A Brizzi, RM Galiwango, R Ssekubugu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
HIV incidence in eastern and southern Africa has historically been concentrated among girls
and women aged 15–24 years. As new cases decline with HIV interventions, population …

Growing gender disparity in HIV infection in Africa: sources and policy implications

M Monod, A Brizzi, RM Galiwango, R Ssekubugu… - MedRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
HIV incidence in eastern and southern Africa has historically been concentrated among girls
and women aged 15-24 years, but as new cases decline with HIV interventions, population …

Optimised prevention of postnatal HIV transmission in Zambia and Burkina Faso (PROMISE-EPI): a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial

C Kankasa, A Mennecier, BLD Sakana, JP Molès… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Transmission through breastfeeding accounts for more than half of the
unacceptably high number of new paediatric HIV infections worldwide. We hypothesised …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained high HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Jiangsu province, China: based on the limiting-antigen avidity EIA method and six …

Y Zhou, Y Chen, J Lu, Z Zhang, Q Sun, X Liu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The epidemic of HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) is a
major public health concern in some parts of China, but data on trends in HIV incidence are …

[HTML][HTML] Young people need more HIV prevention options, delivered in an acceptable way

R Schaefer, H Peralta, M Radebe… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2023 - jahonline.org
Globally, in 2022, about 350,000 new HIV infections occurred among young people aged
15e24 years, with 140,000 infections among adolescents aged 10e19 [1]. About two thirds of …

An HIV-1 risk assessment tool for women aged 15-49 in African countries: A pooled analysis across 15 nationally representative surveys

NE Rosenberg, BE Shook-Sa, AM Young… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Women in Africa disproportionately acquire HIV-1. Understanding
which women are most likely to acquire HIV-1 can guide focused prevention with pre …

Policies and Practices Facilitating Access to and Uptake of HIV Testing Services among Adolescents in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Narrative Review

DS Boakye, E Kumah, S Adjorlolo - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2024 - Springer
Supportive policies, youth-responsive adaptations across testing models and strengthening
age-disaggregated monitoring are vital to improving adolescents' engagement across the …