The end of AIDS: HIV infection as a chronic disease

SG Deeks, SR Lewin, DV Havlir - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
The success of antiretroviral therapy has led some people to now ask whether the end of
AIDS is possible. For patients who are motivated to take therapy and who have access to …

A systematic review of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine efficacy and effectiveness against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and disease

MM Higdon, B Wahl, CB Jones… - Open Forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Billions of doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines have been administered
globally, dramatically reducing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Narrowing the gap in life expectancy between HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected individuals with access to care

JL Marcus, CR Chao, WA Leyden, L Xu… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: It is unknown if a survival gap remains between HIV-infected and HIV-
uninfected individuals with access to care. Methods: We conducted a cohort study within …

Assessing racial and ethnic disparities using a COVID-19 outcomes continuum for New York State

DR Holtgrave, MA Barranco, JM Tesoriero… - Annals of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Heightened COVID-19 mortality among Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic
communities (relative to white non-Hispanic) is well established. This study aims to estimate …

Human immunodeficiency virus transmission at each step of the care continuum in the United States

J Skarbinski, E Rosenberg, G Paz-Bailey… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission risk is primarily dependent
on behavior (sexual and injection drug use) and HIV viral load. National goals emphasize …

Incidence of gonorrhea and chlamydia following human immunodeficiency virus preexposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men: a modeling study

SM Jenness, KM Weiss, SM Goodreau… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for preventing
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, but risk compensation (RC) in men who have …

Evidence for underuse of effective medical services around the world

P Glasziou, S Straus, S Brownlee, L Trevena, L Dans… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Underuse—the failure to use effective and affordable medical interventions—is common and
responsible for substantial suffering, disability, and loss of life worldwide. Underuse occurs …

[PDF][PDF] Facilitators and barriers to retention in HIV care among HIV infected MSM attending Community Health Center Yaba, Lagos Nigeria

DC Offie, EI Obeagu, C Akueshi, JE Njab… - Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
Background: The burden of HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) has
posed a huge public health threat to the developing country like Nigeria. Identification of …

The HIV care cascade before, during, and after incarceration: a systematic review and data synthesis

PA Iroh, H Mayo, AE Nijhawan - American journal of …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We conducted a systematic literature review of the data on HIV testing, engagement in care,
and treatment in incarcerated persons, and estimated the care cascade in this group. We …

Excess cancers among HIV-infected people in the United States

HA Robbins, RM Pfeiffer, MS Shiels, J Li… - Journal of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: Nearly 900 000 people in the United States are living with diagnosed human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and therefore increased cancer risk. The total …