The pregnancy decisions of HIV-positive women: the state of knowledge and way forward

S MacCarthy, JJK Rasanathan… - Reproductive health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the growing number of women living with and affected by HIV, there is still
insufficient attention to their pregnancy-related needs, rights, decisions and desires in …

The epidemiology of alcohol use and alcohol use disorders among young people in northern Tanzania

JM Francis, HA Weiss, G Mshana, K Baisley… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Alcohol use is a global public health problem, including as a risk factor for HIV
infection, but few data are available on the epidemiology of alcohol use and alcohol use …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol use disorder and its impact on chronic hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus infections

D Fuster, A Sanvisens, F Bolao, I Rivas… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection frequently co-occur. AUD is
associated with greater exposure to HCV infection, increased HCV infection persistence …

Alcohol use disorders and associated factors among people living with HIV who are attending services in south west Ethiopia

M Soboka, M Tesfaye, GT Feyissa, C Hanlon - BMC research notes, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in persons living with human
immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) in high-income countries have been associated with poor …

Long-term alcohol use patterns and HIV disease severity

BDL Marshall, JP Tate, KA McGinnis, KJ Bryant… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We examined the relationship between alcohol use trajectories and HIV disease
severity among men and women participating in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) …

Sex trafficking and initiation-related violence, alcohol use, and HIV risk among HIV-infected female sex workers in Mumbai, India

JG Silverman, A Raj, DM Cheng… - Journal of Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Female sex workers (FSWs) are the group at greatest risk for human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection in India. Women and girls trafficked (ie, forced or coerced) into sex work are …

Efficacy of a single, brief alcohol reduction intervention among men and women living with HIV/AIDS and using alcohol in Kampala, Uganda: a randomized trial

B Wandera, NM Tumwesigye… - Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We evaluated the efficacy of a brief motivational intervention (MI) counseling in reducing
alcohol consumption among persons living with HIV/AIDS in Kampala, Uganda. Persons …

Knowledge, attitudes & barriers to condom use among female sex workers and truck drivers in Uganda: a mixed-methods study

JKB Matovu, NB Ssebadduka - African health sciences, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: There is limited documentation on knowledge, attitudes and barriers to condom
use among female sex workers (FSWs) and truck drivers (truckers). Objective: To explore …

Abriendo Puertas: Feasibility and Effectiveness a Multi-Level Intervention to Improve HIV Outcomes Among Female Sex Workers Living with HIV in the Dominican …

D Kerrigan, C Barrington, Y Donastorg, M Perez… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
Female sex workers (FSW) are disproportionately affected by HIV. Yet, few interventions
address the needs of FSW living with HIV. We developed a multi-level intervention, Abriendo …

Prevalence and correlates of hazardous alcohol drinking and drug use among female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Mozambique

C Semá Baltazar, R Muleia, A Ribeiro Banze… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Hazardous drinking and drug consumption are associated with an increased
risk of HIV due to the complex interplay of factors influencing decision-making capability …